Page "Atlantis" Paragraph 23

On this passage the theologian Joseph Barber Lightfoot ( Apostolic Fathers, 1885, II, p. 84 ) noted: " Clement may possibly be referring to some known, but hardly accessible land, lying without the pillars of Hercules.

But more probably he contemplated some unknown land in the far west beyond the ocean, like the fabled Atlantis of Plato ..."