• Marcionism was an early Christian dualistic belief system that originated with the teachings of Marcion of Sinope in Rome around 144 AD. Marcion was an...
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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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    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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    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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  • politician Sextus Empiricus, Greek philosopher (d. 210) Marcion of Sinope, founder of Marcionism (approximate date) Suetonius, Roman historian and writer...
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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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    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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    sustains such a doctrine. Muhammad, the founder of Islam Marcion, the founder of Marcionism Arius, the founder of Arianism St. Augustine refers to Mani...
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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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    in early Christian theology Adoptionism Arianism Docetism Gnosticism Marcionism Montanism Early Christianity Proto-orthodox Christianity Timeline History...
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