Sunday, March 6, 2011
The Uncensored Passages Deliberately Untranslated in Clement's Instructor Book Two, Stromateis Book Three Revealed
Here is the link for a PDF of Book Two of the Instructor. Here is the best online edition of Book Three of the Stromateis. Both interestingly take up the question of whether Plato really sanctioned pedastry and homosexuality, points raised (indirectly or directly) in the debate over the authenticity of the Letter to Theodore.
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dating back to conversations with his grandfather, Gaston Frank. "He said we represent one of the last descendants of the Frankist Jewish faith in the world," he muses. "I grew up thinking that our family was something like the Last of the Mohicans."