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Heracleon was a
Gnostic who
flourished about AD 175,
probably in the
south of Italy. He is the
author of the
earliest known commentary on a book that...
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voluminous writings by
Christian heresiologists.
Notable Valentinians included Heracleon, Ptolemy, Florinus,
Marcus and Axionicus.
Valentinus professed to have...
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middle region,
above the
heavens and
below the Pleroma. The
Valentinian Heracleon interpreted the
devil as the
principle of evil, that of hyle (matter)...
- On Righteousness,
mentioned in
Clement of
Alexandria (Str. III, ii).
Heracleon,
Fragments from his
Commentary on the
Gospel of John,
mentioned in Origen...
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presents individual teachers such as Simon, Valentinus, Secundus, Ptolemy,
Heracleon,
Marcus and Colorbasus.
Tertullian (c. 155 – c. 230) from
Carthage wrote...
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Pleroma or
spiritual counterpart (to
pleroma autes of the
Samaritan woman,—
Heracleon, ap. Origen, xiii. p. 205). It thus
expressed the
various thoughts which...
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fragments of
Heracleon (ap. Origen. in Joann. tom. x. 19). The name Achamoth, on the
other hand, is
wanting both in
Hippolytus and in
Heracleon. One school...
- also to re****e the
interpretations of the
Valentinian Gnostic teacher Heracleon, who had used the
Gospel of John to
support his
argument that
there were...
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school who
especially treasure the
Fourth Gospel –
namely Ptolemy and
Heracleon (Hillolytus Ref. 6. 35)? To be sure, Justin's
disciple Tatian placed the...
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Athenagoras of
Athens (c. 133 – c. 190)
Dionysius of
Corinth (fl. c. 171)
Heracleon (fl. c. 175)
Apollinaris Claudius (fl. c. 177)
Ptolemy (fl. c. 180) Pantaenus...