lˈaɪk soʊfˈiə, haɪpˈeɪʃə ˈɔːlsoʊ meɪntˈeɪnd ɐ kˌɔːɹɪspˈɑːndəns wɪð ɐ kɹˈɪstʃən bˈɪʃəp nˈeɪmd saɪnˈiːzɪəs ʌv sˈaɪɹɛn, ænd ɔːlðˈoʊ ʃiː wʌz nˌɑːɾə kɹˈɪstʃən, haɪpˈeɪʃə wʌz wˈɛl ɹᵻspˈɛktᵻd fɔːɹ hɜːɹ ˈɪntəlˌɛkt ænd pˈɔɪz baɪ bˈoʊθ kɹˈɪstʃənz ænd nˈɑːŋkɹˈɪstʃənz.
Like Sophia, Hypatia also maintained a correspondence with a Christian bishop named Synesius of Cyrene, and although she was not a Christian, Hypatia was well respected for her intellect and poise by both Christians and non-Christians.