• Carpocrates of Alexandria (Greek: Καρποκράτης ήταν αλεξανδρινός) was the founder of an early Gnostic sect from the first half of the 2nd century, known...
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  • in the 2nd century AD and existed until the 6th. It was named after Carpocrates of Alexandria, its founder, and gained its final form in the writings...
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    Early sects Borborites Cainites Carpocrates Marcosians Nicolaism Simonians Mandaeism Syrian-Egyptian Archontics Bardaisan Basilideans Hermeticism Ophites...
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  • rather as deliberately practising it. He states that they taught, as did Carpocrates, that salvation could be attained only by passing through all experience...
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  • the number of these angels is reckoned as seven, and of the system of Carpocrates. In Basilides's system, he reports, the world was made by the angels...
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  • licentious, but he does not associate them with Nicolas: But the followers of Carpocrates and Epiphanes think that wives should be common property. Through them...
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  • Early sects Borborites Cainites Carpocrates Marcosians Nicolaism Simonians Mandaeism Syrian-Egyptian Archontics Bardaisan Basilideans Hermeticism Ophites...
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    Concorde Hotel & Residences 55 - 21 Olympia Tower 230+ / 755+ 50 - 22 RHB Carpocrate HQ 220 / 722 50 - 23 TNB Tower 210 / 689 34 - 24 Capsquare Serviced Apartment...
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    community of Carpocratians, an early Gnostic Christian sect, because Carpocrates lived on the island. In the ancient period, the people lived in four...
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    heretics as Basilides and his disciple Saturnilus, Marcion of Sinope, and Carpocrates of Alexandria, among others. These heresiarchs all held varying opinions...
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  • Early sects Borborites Cainites Carpocrates Marcosians Nicolaism Simonians Mandaeism Syrian-Egyptian Archontics Bardaisan Basilideans Hermeticism Ophites...
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    that it contained no such words. Clement accuses the heterodox teacher Carpocrates for having obtained a copy by deceit and then polluted it with "utterly...
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    renouncing the faith in times of persecution were matters of indifference. Carpocrates is labeled as the first of the Gnostics. His followers allegedly transmitted...
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  • Early sects Borborites Cainites Carpocrates Marcosians Nicolaism Simonians Mandaeism Syrian-Egyptian Archontics Bardaisan Basilideans Hermeticism Ophites...
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    XXIII. Simon Magus and Menander. XXIV. Saturninus and Basilides. XXV. Carpocrates. XXVI. Cerinthus, the Ebionites, and Nicolaitans. XXVII. Cerdo and Marcion...
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  • starts to rule in the Kushan Empire (approximate date). The philosopher Carpocrates rejects ownership of private property as being un-Christian. Zheng Xuan...
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    condemns the monk's teaching as a heresy, which the author attributes to Carpocrates, Satornilus, and Ebionites. Not all later mentions of the gospel were...
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    with respect to the Lord are quite similar to those of Cerinthus and Carpocrates. They use Matthew's gospel only, and repudiate the Apostle Paul, maintaining...
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  • and saint (d. 202) October 30 – Antinous, lover of Hadrian (b. 111) Carpocrates, religious philosopher Juvenal, Roman poet and satirist Marinus of Tyre...
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  • 𝔓64(vid) א B 0275 ƒ1 ƒ13 372 892 1216 1230 itk syrpal arm eth geomss Carpocrates Irenaeuslat Clement Hilary Chrysostom Augustine ο κριτης σε παραδωσει...
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  • Valentinus, and (if the text is sound) Marcion. Yet his language about Carpocrates a few lines further on suggests a doubt whether he had any better evidence...
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  • was born on Cephalonia in the late 1st Century or early 2nd Century to Carpocrates (his father), and Alexandria of Cephalonia (his mother). Epiphanes died...
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  • identified by Ireneus with the further development of his predecessors ideas. Carpocrates practised in the tradition of Basildes, and his own follower, Marcellina...
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    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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  • Early sects Borborites Cainites Carpocrates Marcosians Nicolaism Simonians Mandaeism Syrian-Egyptian Archontics Bardaisan Basilideans Hermeticism Ophites...
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    politician (d. 182) 130 October 30 – Antinous, lover of Hadrian (b. 111) Carpocrates, religious philosopher Juvenal, Roman poet and satirist Marinus of Tyre...
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    starts to rule in the Kushan Empire (approximate date). The philosopher Carpocrates rejects ownership of private property as being un-Christian. Emperor...
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  • volume of his history, Travasa talks of Saturninus of Antioch; Basilides; Carpocrates; and Prodicus. Storia critica delle vite degli eresiarchi. Vol. 2. Part...
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  • leaders themselves. Nonetheless, Marcellina still appears in relation to Carpocrates, a male teacher, who appears to have been more actively involved than...
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