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Meaning of "marcion"
Marcion is a noun that historically refers to a person's name in ancient times
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- A diminutive of the male given name Marcus, from Latin or Ancient Greek, variant of Marc or Mark, equivalent to Koine Greek Μᾱρκίων (Mārkíōn) or Latin Mārciōn
- Marcion of Sinope, 2nd century AD theologian, philosopher, preacher and founder of Marcionism, a Hellenistic Christian religious belief system influenced by Gnostic theology; compiled the first Biblical canon, consisting solely of Greek New Testament scriptures, totally rejecting the scriptural authority of the Hebrew Tanakh adopted as the canonical Old Testament of the Christian Bible
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Marcion has nothing to do with that.
He wrote a lampoon of Marcion that has been lost.
Marcion is the first dated witness.
Tertullian disputed this in his treatise against Marcion.
Marcion dreamt that he was a mere phantom.
Such primitive beliefs were those of Marcion.
Marcion the son of an apostate.
Foremost of them was the church of Marcion.
Marcion was the first to introduce a Christian canon.
In the last episode we touched briefly at a heretic named Marcion.
Marcion proposed to forget the tradition of Israel.
There are other features in the portrait which are reminiscent of Marcion.
Marcion was the first to introduce an early Christian canon.
This of itself shows that it is a mistake to reckon Marcion among the Gnostics.
Marcion is sometimes described as a Gnostic philosopher.
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The player is then commanded to drive Marcion out and capture him.
Marcion thought the OT god was an evil being.
The creation of a Christian canon was probably a response to the career of the heretic Marcion c.
Marcion said Jesus did not have a literal body.
The first person to attempt to define the canon precisely was the heretic Marcion.
Marcion did not claim that the Jewish scriptures were false.
The Church at the time believed it necessary to exclude Marcion from its ranks.
Marcion was labeled a gnostic by Irenaeus.
Thus far our discussion seems to imply that Marcion makes his two gods equal.
Marcion was the first Christian to set forth a canon of scripture.
The Ghost of Marcion is still with us today.
Marcion the heretic said God was responsible for evil.
That was the opinion of Marcion and the Monophysites.
But Marcion was condemned as a heretic.
This we may say against Marcion.
Perhaps opposition to Marcion accelerated efforts toward a canon of wide acceptance.
He taught at about the same time as Valentinus and Marcion.
Justin counted Marcion among the demonic new founders of religions with a Christian adornment.
The first clear opponent of premillennialism associated with Christianity was Marcion.
But Marcion seems to have really put the scare of bejesus into the Roman church.
This is clearly brought out by Tertullian in his polemic against Marcion.
But Marcion soon began espousing ideas that diverged from what the elders taught.
The Gnostics had a commonality with the already referenced heretic Marcion.
Marcion was expelled from the Church of Rome in c.
Some heretics like Marcion rejected all that was Jewish.
Marcion termed his collection of Pauline epistles the Apostolikon.
The extent of Old Testament canon during the time of Marcion is not known.
Marcion wanted a Christianity free from any vestige of Judaism.
Epiphanius records in his Panarion that Marcion was born the son of a bishop in Pontus.
Hence Marcion sometimes referred to him as God the stranger.
Nor did those from Marcion exist before Marcion.
Marcion was the son of the bishop of Sinope in Pontus.
Rhodo and his Account of the Dissension of Marcion.
Marcion believed that Jehovah and God were two separate persons.
He connects their origin with Saturninus and Marcion.
