“[God] adorned man like the lions, with a beard, and endowed him as an attribute of manhood, with a hairy chest–a sign of strength and rule. This, then, is the mark of the man, the beard. By this, he is seen to be a man." - Clement of Alexandria
Bearded Theologian: Clement of Alexandria (A.D. 150 - 215)
“[God] adorned man like the lions, with a beard, and endowed him as an attribute of manhood, with a hairy chest–a sign of strength and rule. This, then, is the mark of the man, the beard. By this, he is seen to be a man." - Clement of Alexandria
