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'''Scythianus''', who according to [[Rudolf Steiner]] is one of the highest [[initiate]]s and the [[Bodhisattva]] of the West, is mentioned in the writings of several [[w:Church Fathers|Church Fathers]], including [[w:Cyril of Jerusalem|Cyril of Jerusalem]], [[w:Hippolytus of Rome|Hippolytus of Rome]] and [[w:Epiphanius of Salamis|Epiphanius of Salamis]]<ref>[[w:Epiphanius of Salamis|]]: ''Panarion 66'': [http://books.google.at/books?id=brxgNsxJKkUC&lpg=PR17&ots=lyqVZzsqk7&dq=Epiphanius%20panarion%20deutsch%20karl%20holl&hl=de&pg=PA219#v=onepage&q&f=false Against Manichaeans]</ref>. He is mentioned for the first time in the anti-Manichaean Acta Archelai by the otherwise unknown church father Hegemonius. According to this, Scythianus was a native of Scythia or Saracen who worked as a religious teacher and successful merchant in Alexandria and visited India around 50 AD.
'''Scythianus''', who according to [[Rudolf Steiner]] is one of the highest [[initiate]]s and the [[Bodhisattva]] of the West, is mentioned in the writings of several [[w:Church Fathers|Church Fathers]], including [[w:Cyril of Jerusalem|Cyril of Jerusalem]], [[w:Hippolytus of Rome|Hippolytus of Rome]] and [[w:Epiphanius of Salamis|Epiphanius of Salamis]]<ref>[[w:Epiphanius of Salamis|Epiphanius of Salamis]]: ''Panarion 66'': [http://books.google.at/books?id=brxgNsxJKkUC&lpg=PR17&ots=lyqVZzsqk7&dq=Epiphanius%20panarion%20deutsch%20karl%20holl&hl=de&pg=PA219#v=onepage&q&f=false Against Manichaeans]</ref>. He is mentioned for the first time in the anti-Manichaean Acta Archelai by the otherwise unknown church father Hegemonius. According to this, Scythianus was a native of Scythia or Saracen who worked as a religious teacher and successful merchant in Alexandria and visited India around 50 AD.


== Literature ==
== Literature ==
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* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Die tieferen Geheimnisse des Menschheitswerdens im Lichte der Evangelien'', [[GA 117]] (1986), ISBN 3-7274-1170-8 {{Lectures|117}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Die tieferen Geheimnisse des Menschheitswerdens im Lichte der Evangelien'', [[GA 117]] (1986), ISBN 3-7274-1170-8 {{Lectures|117}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Die Mission einzelner Volksseelen im Zusammenhang mit der germanisch-nordischen Mythologie'', [[GA 121]] (1982), ISBN 3-7274-1210-0 {{Lectures|121}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Die Mission einzelner Volksseelen im Zusammenhang mit der germanisch-nordischen Mythologie'', [[GA 121]] (1982), ISBN 3-7274-1210-0 {{Lectures|121}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Zur Geschichte und aus den Inhalten der ersten Abteilung der Esoterischen Schule 1904 bis 1914'', [[GA 264]] (1987), ISBN 3-7274-2650-0 {{Schule|264}}
* [[Rudolf Steiner]]: ''Zur Geschichte und aus den Inhalten der ersten Abteilung der Esoterischen Schule 1904 bis 1914'', [[GA 264]] (1987), ISBN 3-7274-2650-0 {{Lectures|264}}


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Scythianus, who according to Rudolf Steiner is one of the highest initiates and the Bodhisattva of the West, is mentioned in the writings of several Church Fathers, including Cyril of Jerusalem, Hippolytus of Rome and Epiphanius of Salamis[1]. He is mentioned for the first time in the anti-Manichaean Acta Archelai by the otherwise unknown church father Hegemonius. According to this, Scythianus was a native of Scythia or Saracen who worked as a religious teacher and successful merchant in Alexandria and visited India around 50 AD.

Literature

References to the work of Rudolf Steiner follow Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works (CW or GA), Rudolf Steiner Verlag, Dornach/Switzerland, unless otherwise stated.
Email: verlag@steinerverlag.com URL: www.steinerverlag.com.
Index to the Complete Works of Rudolf Steiner - Aelzina Books
A complete list by Volume Number and a full list of known English translations you may also find at Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works
Rudolf Steiner Archive - The largest online collection of Rudolf Steiner's books, lectures and articles in English.
Rudolf Steiner Audio - Recorded and Read by Dale Brunsvold
steinerbooks.org - Anthroposophic Press Inc. (USA)
Rudolf Steiner Handbook - Christian Karl's proven standard work for orientation in Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works for free download as PDF.

References