- substance, being), and
demiurge (creator God). Both
Sethian Gnostics and
Valentinian Gnostics seem to have been
influenced by Plato,
Middle Platonism, and...
- needed], and
elements from ****enic philosophy. Both
Sethian Gnostics and the
Valentinian Gnostics incorporated elements of
Christianity and ****enic philosophy...
-
representing understanding, with the face of a
flaming fire In the
system of the
Gnostics mentioned by
Epiphanius we find, as the
Seven Archons, Iao
Saklas (the...
-
referred to
themselves as "
gnostic" or "
gnostics". Also,
Williams mentions the
argument that none of the
groups labeled "
gnostic"
shared a
common set of...
- that is,
knowledge or insight, and not with the
Gnostics,
because too
little was
known about the
Gnostics as a
social group.
Based on Conze's
eight similarities...
- Proto-
Gnosticism or pre-
Gnosticism refers to
movements similar to
Gnosticism during the
first few
centuries of Christianity. Proto-
Gnostics did not have...
- (Perfect) and
Sophia (Wisdom)
According to Irenaeus, the
followers of the
Gnostics Ptolemy and
Colorbasus had
Aeons that
differ from
those of Valentinus....
-
Adversus haereses, I, viii, 5. Hær. ****III, 3–7. The
Gnostic Society Library Gnostics,
Gnostic Gospels, &
Gnosticism – from earlychristianwritings.com...
-
extensively on
Gnostic ideas. A
compilation of her
writings on
Gnosticism is over 270
pages long. The
first edition of King's The
Gnostics and
Their Remains...
- the
seventh heaven. Some
Church Fathers report on the
other hand, that
Gnostics identified Sabaoth with
Ialdabaoth himself. The name
Sabaoth appears in...
