name Hippolytus appears in various hagiographical and martyrological sources of the early Church. The facts about the life of the writer Hippolytus, as...
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Hippolytus may refer to: Hippolytus (Greek myth), several people Hippolytus of Rome (c. 170–c. 235), Christian writer and saint Hippolytus of Thebes (fl...
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Offended by this neglect, Aphrodite causes Phaedra, Hippolytus’ stepmother, to fall in love with him; Hippolytus rejects Phaedra's advances, setting events in...
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Hippolytus (Ancient Greek: Ἱππόλυτος, Hippolytos) is an Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides, based on the myth of Hippolytus, son of Theseus. The play...
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stepson Hippolytus. After he rejected her advances, she accused him of trying to rape her, causing Theseus to pray to Poseidon to kill Hippolytus (which...
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Theseus (section Phaedra and Hippolytus)
Phaedra fell in love with Hippolytus, Theseus' son by the Amazon queen Hippolyta. According to some versions of the story, Hippolytus had scorned Aphrodite...
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Apostolic Tradition (section Attribution to Hippolytus)
text to Hippolytus has since become a subject of continued debate in recent scholarship. If the Apostolic Tradition is the work of Hippolytus of Rome...
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mythology, Hippolytus (Greek: Ἱππόλυτος Hippolytos; "unleasher of horses") may refer to the following personages: Hippolytus, son of Theseus. Hippolytus, an...
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Hippolytus of Thebes was a Byzantine author of the late 7th or early 8th century. His Chronicle, preserved only in part, is an especially valuable source...
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of tolerance towards Christianity. Both Pope Pontian and the Antipope Hippolytus of Rome were arrested and exiled to labor in the mines of Sardinia, generally...
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