# Refutatio Omnium Haeresium 12.1

Hippolytus, Refutatio Omnium Haeresium, <ΤΟΥ ΚΑΤΑ ΠΑΣΩΝ ΑΙΠΕΣΕΩΝ ΕΛΕΓΧΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΟΣ. >, Chapter 12. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/hippolytus-scr-eccl/refutatio-omnium-haeresium/12.1

Λεύκιππος δὲ Ζήνωνος ἑταῖρος οὐ τὴν αὐτὴν δ'πκξαν διετήρησεν, ἀλλά φησιν ἄπειρα εἶναι καὶ ἀεὶ κινούμενα καὶ κινοὐμενα καὶ μεταβολὴν συνεχῶς οὖσαν. στοιχεῖα δὲ λἐγει τὸ πλῆρες καὶ #x003E; κενόν. κόσμους δὲ γίνεσθαι λέγει· λέγει· ὂταν μέγα κενὸν ἐκ τοῦ περιέχοντος ἀθροισθῇ πολλὰ σώματα καὶ συρρυῇ, προσκρούοντα ἀλλήλοις συμπλέκεσθαι τὰ ὁμοιοσχήμονα καὶ παραπλήσια τὰς μορφάς, καὶ περιπλεχθέντων ἄστρα γίνεσθαι, αὒξειν δὲ καὶ φιὀνειν διὰ τὴν ἀνάγκην. τίς δ’ ἂν εἴη ἡ ἀνάγκη, οὐ διώρισεν.

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Hippolytus, Refutatio Omnium Haeresium, ed. Paul Wendland. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2115.tlg060.local001/.
