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Church Fathers, he used the
Gospel of
Cerinthus, and
denied that the
Supreme God made the
physical world. In
Cerinthus' interpretation, the
Christ descended...
- The
Gospel of
Cerinthus is a lost
gospel used by
Cerinthus and by Carpocrates.
According to Epiphanius, this is a
Jewish Gospel or
Gnostic Gospel identical...
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Cerinthus or
Kerinthos (Ancient Gr****: Κήρινθος) was a town upon the
northeastern coast of
ancient Euboea, and near the
small river Budorus, said to have...
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teachings of
Cerinthus, who both
resided and
taught at Ephesus, the city John
settled in
following his
return from
exile on Patmos.
While Cerinthus claimed...
- conceptions".
Epiphanius argues that
Cerinthus could not have
written the
Gospel of John
because whereas Cerinthus denied the
deity of Christ, the Gospel...
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addressed to
Cerinthus.
Cerinthus was most
likely a pseudonym, in the
style of the day (like Catullus's
Lesbia and Propertius's Cynthia).
Cerinthus has sometimes...
- love, Venus, to make sure that
Cerinthus is
never unfaithful but
loves her with
mutual love. She begs that
Cerinthus himself may pray for the same thing...
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holds that the
Gospel of John was
written to
counter the
teachings of
Cerinthus,
which he
holds was
influenced by the Nicolaitans. Later,
Augustine of...
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According to
Epiphanius of Salamis,
writing between 374 and 377, the
gnostic Cerinthus (1st–2nd centuries)
believed that
Jesus Christ "ha[d] not yet
risen but...
- a role in
their ceremonies.
Cerinthus (c. 100), the
founder of a
school with
gnostic elements. Like a Gnostic,
Cerinthus depicted Christ as a heavenly...