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St Hippolytus of Rome, tr. Horner, 1904; from the Ethiopic
Statute 31: Concerning the Time During Which They Shall Hear Instruction After (they have…
The catechumens shall remain three years hearing the word of instruction: yet if he was a good scholar and one who knows good conduct, no length of time need be required of him (to hear), but the conduct alone shall decide for him.