The Carpocratians (Greek: Καρποκρατιανοὶ) was a Gnostic sect partially based on Platonism that was established in the 2nd century AD and existed until...

The following is a list of sects involved in Gnosticism: Thomasines Elkesaites Kentaeans Mandaeism Samaritan Baptist sects Bardesanites Basilidians Hermeticism...

Cain. The Carpocratians, a libertine sect following only the Gospel according to the Hebrews. The school of Justin, which combined gnostic elements with...

attracted large numbers of followers and founded the Carpocratian sect of Marcellians. Like other Carpocratians, Marcellina and her followers believed in antinomianism...

founder of an early Gnostic sect from the first half of the 2nd century, known as Carpocratians. As with many Gnostic sects, the Carpocratians are known only...

attempt to distinguish various sects sometimes confuse them with each other. Other sects mentioned are the Carpocratians, the Cerinthians, the Elcesaites...

Messalians or Euchites. Athinganoi Bogomilism Carpocratians Cathars Constantine Chrysomalus List of Gnostic sects Marcianists Sergius-Tychicus Timothy of Constantinople...

initiation, and others as an allegory for a non-sexual initiation into a gnostic sect. However, the authorship of Secret Mark is still a matter of debate....

branch of the gnostics, viewing the rule of God as not obligatory for them, and intentional violators of it. It puts the Carpocratians and Basilideans...

This description suggests that Mazdakism was, in many ways, a typical Gnostic sect. Two distinguishing factors of Mazdak's teaching were the reduction of...

Marcellians, Sabellians, Simonians, Menandrians, Cerinthians, Saturninians, Carpocratians, Marcosians, Apelleasts, Theodotians, Elcesaites, Nepotians, Marcionites...

with "utterly shameless lies". To refute the teachings of the gnostic sect of Carpocratians, known for their sexual libertinism, and to show that these...

and Gnostic Christianity. All modern Christian denominations are said to have descended from the Jewish and Pauline Christianities, with Gnostic Christianity...

trace of an image of Christ properly speaking except among the Gnostic Carpocratians and in the case of the heathen emperor Alexander Severus who adorned...

Alexandria, the island had the largest community of Carpocratians, an early Gnostic Christian sect, because Carpocrates lived on the island. In the ancient...

to Christian Gnosticism. Bardaisanites Basilideans Carpocratianism Nicolaitans Sethianism Simonians (sometimes considered Proto-Gnostic) Valentinianism...

the Carpocratian order who works for Dwarkin Exterminators. There appears to be a serious conflict between the Carpocratian order and the Yeshuan sect of...