Against the Valentinians

Against the Valentinians
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Publisher : Dalcassian Publishing Company
Total Pages : 40
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ISBN-13 : 9781987023060
ISBN-10 : 1987023064
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Book Synopsis Against the Valentinians by : Tertullian of Carthage

Download or read book Against the Valentinians written by Tertullian of Carthage and published by Dalcassian Publishing Company. This book was released on 2019-12-07 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adversus Valentinianos, or Against the Valentinians, is a famous refutation of Valentinianism by Tertullian, an orthodox contemporary of the Gnostics and one of the first to investigate them. The work satirized the bizarre elements that appear in Gnostic mythology, ridiculing the Gnostics for creating elaborate cosmologies, with multi-storied heavens like apartment houses.


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