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    Marcion of Sinope (/ˈmɑːrkiən, -siən/; Ancient Greek: Μαρκίων Σινώπης; c. 85 – c. 160) was a theologian in early Christianity. Marcion preached that God...
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    Marcion of Sinope to the exclusion of the other gospels. The majority of scholars agree that this gospel was a later revised version of the Gospel of...
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  • Marcionism was an early Christian dualistic belief system that originated with the teachings of Marcion of Sinope in Rome around 144 CE. Marcion was an...
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  • having "Jewish minds". In the early second century AD, the heretic Marcion of Sinope (c. 85 – c. 160 AD) declared that the Jewish God was a different God...
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    proponent of this hypothesis is Matthias Klinghardt. Marcion of Sinope (c. 85 – c. 160) is the founder of a Christian movement called Marcionism. Marcion is...
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  • Testament canon in response to the challenge posed by Marcion. Marcion rejected the theology of the Old Testament entirely and regarded the God depicted...
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    Bey of the Candar beylik Marcion of Sinope (c. 85–160), founder of Marcionism Mithridates VI of Pontus (134–63 BC), king of Pontus Phocas, Bishop of Sinope...
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    16:15) as bishop of Sinope, a city in the region of the Black Sea. He was the father of Marcion of Sinope, heretic and founder of Marcionism. Troparion (Tone...
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    Muratorian fragment (category Development of the Christian biblical canon)
    Another reason suggesting a date toward the end of the second century is the concern with denouncing Marcion, a Christian bishop whose influence was the strongest...
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  • Jason BeDuhn (category Marcionism)
    that the Gospel of Marcion (called simply 'The Gospel' by adherents of Marcionism) was not produced nor adapted by Marcion of Sinope, but instead adopted...
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    (2nd century CE), which denounces it as a spurious work forged by Marcion of Sinope. Its text has been lost and nothing is known about its content. Non-Pauline...
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  • Gnostic Christian thinker. He started out his ministry as a disciple of Marcion of Sinope, probably in Rome. But at some point, Apelles either left, or was...
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  • politician Sextus Empiricus, Greek philosopher (d. 210) Marcion of Sinope, founder of Marcionism (approximate date) Suetonius, Roman historian and writer...
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  • authors of the canonical gospels 60~125 Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, apostolic father 68~107 Marcion of Sinope, evangelist and theologian, founder of Marcionism...
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  • over against false interpretations of the Law current at the time. "Antithesis" was the name given by Marcion of Sinope to a manifesto in which he contrasted...
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    engineering from the Maharashtra Institute of Technology. Initially, she worked backstage at the production of Brahma Kumaris television presentations in...
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    Christian thinker Marcion of Sinope began using a gospel that was very similar to, but shorter than, canonical Luke. Marcion was well known for preaching...
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    pescetarians. Marcion of Sinope and his followers ate fish but no fowl or red meat. Fish was seen by the Marcionites as a holier kind of food. They consumed...
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  • archheretic Marcion of Sinope, a similarly docetic heretic active at around the same time. However, the main case against Marcion's authorship is that Marcion believed...
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    and may "not stand the test of scholarly scrutiny". Marcion was a Church leader from Sinope (a city on the south shore of the Black Sea in present-day...
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  • Philosophical schools of thought and philosophical movements. Contents Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Absurdism -...
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  • Alasdair MacIntyre J. L. Mackie William MacAskill Maimonides Mao Zedong Marcion of Sinope Jack Mahoney Jacques Maritain James Martineau John McDowell Glenn...
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    been "castrated". Tertullian also ridiculed his theological opponent Marcion of Sinope as a eunuch who advocated for sexual abstinence. Eunuch priests have...
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    to that of the Ebionites, which the early church fathers identify as an unorthodox version of the Gospel of Matthew. Unlike Marcion of Sinope, a 2nd-century...
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    read as a reference to Marcion of Sinope, and lines that appear to be marginal glosses that have been copied into the body of the text. The author (who...
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  • Marcian of Tortona (died 120 AD) Marcion of Sinope, 2nd century AD Christian heretic Marcian of Rhossos (fl. 2nd century), alleged author of the Gospel of Peter...
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    Anti-Marcionite prologues (category Marcionism)
    against Marcionism, although F. F. Bruce detected anti-Marcionite tendencies in the Lukan prologue. Only the prologue to John mentions Marcion of Sinope. All...
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  • The Great Pyramid of the Sun is constructed in Teotihuacan. It is the tallest pre-Columbian building in the Americas. Marcion of Sinope produces his Bible...
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  • 1820s and 1830s in the New England region of the United States. A core belief is in the inherent goodness of people and nature, and while society and its...
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    Anukulchandra Chakravarty (category Founders of new religious movements)
    founder of Satsang, in Deoghar. He was born in a Brahmin family Anukulchandra Chakravarty was born in the Himaitpur village of Pabna district of East Bengal...
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