When news broke of Hypatia's murder, it provoked not one outraged response from the Christian community, which Scholasticus laments, "surely nothing can be farther from the spirit of Christianity than the allowance of massacres, fights, and transactions of that sort".
It provoked not one outraged response from the Christian community, "surely nothing can be farther from the spirit of Christianity than the allowance of massacres, fights, and transactions of that sort". News broke of Hypatia's murder. Scholasticus laments the Christian community.