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Marcionism: Encyclopedia - Marcionism
Marcionism is the dualist belief system that originates in the teachings of Marcion of Sinope at Rome around the year 144 CE (115 years a...
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Marcionism: Encyclopedia Ii - Marcionism - History
The ecclesiastical organization known as Marcionism began with the excommunication of Marcion from the Church of Rome around 144. Marcion...
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Marcionism: Encyclopedia Ii - Marcionism - Teachings
An ordained bishop of Sinope, Asia Minor, he declared that Christianity was distinct from and in opposition to Judaism. This was nothing ...
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Marcionism: Encyclopedia Ii - Marcionism - Criticisms
According to a remark by Origen (Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew 15.3), Marcion "prohibited allegorical interpretations of the script...
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