• 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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    Church in Rome expelled Marcion of Sinope. He thereupon set up his own separate ecclesiastical organization, later called Marcionism. Like the Gnostics, he...
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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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    been the only true apostle of Jesus Christ; his doctrine is called Marcionism. Marcion published the earliest record of a canon of New Testament books....
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    his papacy may have been 153. Anicetus actively opposed Gnosticism and Marcionism. He welcomed Polycarp of Smyrna to Rome to discuss the Easter controversy...
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    in early Christian theology Adoptionism Arianism Docetism Gnosticism Marcionism Montanism Early Christianity Proto-orthodox Christianity Timeline History...
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    assertion. There are other features in the portrait which are reminiscent of Marcion. The first thing mentioned in the Homilies about Simon's opinions is that...
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    encouraged to celebrate their Jewish heritage. Hamp blames the heretic Marcion for mainstream Christianity's juxtaposition of Law and Grace. On the other...
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    developments, such as Marcionism and Gnosticism. Several scholars have argued that the pastoral epistles attack Marcionism in particular. If Marcion is taken to...
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    doctrine or the founder of a sect that sustains such a doctrine. Marcion, the founder of Marcionism Arius, the founder of Arianism St. Augustine refers to Mani...
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  • by Marcion of Sinope to a manifesto in which he contrasted the Old Testament with the New Testament and defined what came to be known as Marcionism. In...
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  • faith and various influences have been suggested, including Gnosticism, Marcionism, Manichaeism and Adoptionism, with other scholars arguing that doctrinally...
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  • bishop of Antioch, apostolic father 68~107 Marcion of Sinope, evangelist and theologian, founder of Marcionism, published the first known canon of the New...
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  • other of winter and rain/fertility (cf. the mythology of Persephone). Marcionism, an early Christian sect, held that the Old and New Testaments were the...
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     220. ISBN 9780061748110. Watch out tor the heresy known as Marcionism, named for Marcion, a mid-second century Christian who distinguished between the...
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    and surpass the teachings of Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Marcionism, Hellenistic and Rabbinic Judaism, Gnostic movements, Ancient Greek religion...
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    Gnosticism (section Marcion)
     162. Magris 2005, p. 3518. "Adolf Von Harnack: Marcion". gnosis.org. Harnack, Adolf (2007-12-01). Marcion: The Gospel of the Alien God. Translated by Steely...
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  • Nicaea in 325. Adamites Arianism Ebionites Collyridianism Elcesaites Marcionism Montanism Nazarenes Novatianism Ophites Unlike the previously mentioned...
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  • Ophites Sethianism Valentinianism Iconoclasm Luciferianism Macedonianism Marcionism Melchisedechians Modalism Monarchianism Athinganoi Modalistic Monophysitism...
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  • Demiurge (section Marcion)
    Ialdabaoth", and the figure of the archon inscribed with "Aariel". According to Marcion, the title God was given to the Demiurge, who was to be sharply distinguished...
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  • Christians, notably the proto-orthodox Christians, as was his theology, Marcionism. Adolf von Harnack, John Knox, and David Trobisch, among other scholars...
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  • Paulicianism Sethianism Basilideans Valentinianism Bardesanite School Simonians Marcionism Nicene Christianity Thomasine Christianity Eastern Christianity Church...
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  • dualista. Da Marcione ai catari [The face of the dualistic Christ. From Marcion to the Cathars] (in Italian). Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN 978-303911490-0. Roach...
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    Essential Knowledge. 2004, p. 351. "Historiographic Sophistications: Marcionism as a Genealogical Category". 29 December 2020. "The Artful Religion of...
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    preachers or small localised sects, like Arianism, Pelagianism, Donatism, Marcionism and Montanism. The diffusion of the almost Manichaean sect of Paulicians...
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    Christ and its laws often contain allegorical meanings. While 2nd-century Marcionism rejected all Jewish influence on Christianity, Proto-orthodox Christianity...
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    (Simonians) Menander Quqites Christian Gnosticism Apelles Cerinthus Justin Marcion Marcionism Nicolaism Perates Saturninus Syrian-Egyptian Ophites Sethianism Alexandrian...
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    Legalists Adversity Split of Christianity and Judaism Paul and Judaism Marcionism Christian anti-semitism Constantine Circumcision controversy Writings...
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  • rather nebulous. Two varieties were widely known. In one version, as in Marcionism, Christ was so divine that he could not have been human, since God lacked...
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