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Clemens Scholten (born 1955), the major contemporary authority on the works of the sixth century Christian Alexandrian philosopher John Philopon, teaches in the Catholic Theology and Philosophy departments of the University of Cologne. Earlier publications were devoted to Nag Hammadi and the Alexandrian Catechetical School. Scholten has also recently edited a work of Theodoret.
Die alexandrinische Katechetenschule, 1995
Antike Naturphilosopĥie und christliche Kosmologie in der Schrift "De Opificio Mundi" des Johannes Philoponos [Patristische Texte und Studien 45], De Gruyter 1996
Johannes Philoponos, De Opificio Mundi = Uber die Erschaffung der Welt [ Fontes Christiani 23/1,2,3], Brepols 1997
Johannes Philoponos, De Aeternitate Mundi = Uber die Ewigkeit der Welt [ Fontes Christiani 64/1,2,3,4,5], Brepols 2009-2011
Theodoret, De Graecorum Affectione Curatione: Heilung der Griechischen Krankheiten [ Vigiliae Christianae ], Brill 2015
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