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- The Elcesaites, Elkasaites, Elkesaites or Elchasaites were an ancient Jewish Christian sect in Lower Mesopotamia, then the province of Asoristan in the...
- between the Nasaraeans and the others. — Epiphanius' Panarion 1:18 The Elkesaites were a Judeo-Christian baptismal sect that originated in the Transjordan...
- his revelation was different from the gnostic revelations. Although Elkesaites and Mandaeans were found mainly in Mesopotamia in the first few centuries...
- The following is a list of sects involved in Gnosticism: Thomasines Elkesaites Kentaeans Mandaeism Samaritan Baptist sects Bardesanites Basilidians Hermeticism...
- areas around Jerusalem and the River Jordan in the 1st century AD. The Elkesaites were a Judeo-Christian baptismal sect that originated in the Transjordan...
- Origin of His Body, recounts Mani's introduction to the Jewish-Christian Elkesaite baptising sect. Mani's teachings are revealed to him through his spiritual...
- religious texts. Elkesai is ****ociated with a religious movement known as the Elkesaites or Elkesaians, generally considered the founder of Elkesaism, which had...
- philosopher Bardaisan who Abgar the Great was a patron of.: 94  Another was the Elkesaites, a syncretic religion that combined elements of Christianity, Judaism...
- the Ebionite (Essenian) sect of the Pseudo-Clementine writings (the Elkesaites), take up an inconsistent attitude towards Jewish antiquity and the Old...
- the Psalms of Thomas may only be the use of a common source (perhaps Elkesaite funerary hymns), and that the text as a whole may date considerably later...