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Definition of Marcionite

Marcionite
Marcionite Mar"cion*ite, n. (Eccl. Hist) A follower of Marcion, a Gnostic of the second century, who adopted the Oriental notion of the two conflicting principles, and imagined that between them there existed a third power, neither wholly good nor evil, the Creator of the world and of man, and the God of the Jewish dispensation. --Brande & C.

Meaning of Marcionite from wikipedia

- yet to be compiled. Pauline epistles enjoy a prominent position in the Marcionite canon, since Paul was considered by Marcion to be Christ's only true apostle...
- led astray — but that he was prevented from doing so by his death. The Marcionite church expanded greatly within Marcion's lifetime, becoming a major rival...
- The anti-Marcionite prologues are three short prefaces to the gospels of Mark, Luke and John. No prologue to Matthew is known. They were originally written...
- was created to offset the po****rity of the Marcionite epistle; it would be easier to reject the Marcionite version if the "real" Epistle to the Laodiceans...
- Semler's hypothesis being that "the Evangelion and Luke are both pre-Marcionite versions going back to a common original". In his 2014 book Marcion and...
- certain because it is impossible". These are consistent with the anti-Marcionite context. Early modern, Protestant and Enlightenment rhetoric against Catholicism...
- about its content. Non-Pauline Epistle to the Laodiceans versions: The Marcionite Epistle to the Laodiceans. The Muratorian fragment (2nd century CE) denounces...
- [2003]. "At Polar Ends of the Spectrum: Early Christian Ebionites and Marcionites". Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never...
- of second-hand quotations and paraphrases to the text as found in anti-Marcionite writings by orthodox Christian apologists, especially Tertullian, Epiphanius...
- 1988, p. 215. Ackroyd & Evans 1970, p. 305. Adrian Cozad. "Marcionite Bible". Marcionite Research Library. Melissa Cutler. Retrieved 16 July 2018. "The...