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  • Marcionism

  • A Beginner's Guide: An Introduction to Early Christian Dualism
  • By: Donnovan Pugh
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins

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Marcionism

By: Donnovan Pugh
Narrated by: Virtual Voice
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Publisher's summary

Unlock the hidden chapters of early Christianity with "Marcionism: A Beginner's Guide." Dive into the intriguing world of Marcionism, a movement that challenged the foundations of faith and reshaped theological debates.

Discover the Radical Teachings

  • Explore Marcion's bold distinction between the Old and New Testaments.
  • Understand his revolutionary belief in two distinct gods – the flawed creator and the benevolent savior.
  • Learn how Marcion's theology sought to purify Christian doctrine and eliminate contradictions.

Meet the Key Figures

  • Get to know Marcion of Sinope, the enigmatic founder of this controversial movement.
  • Uncover the lives and contributions of influential Marcionite leaders and theologians.
  • Witness the intellectual battles between Marcion and early church fathers.

Delve into the Marcionite Canon

  • Examine the unique collection of scriptures that Marcion proposed as the true Christian texts.
  • Compare the Marcionite Canon with the orthodox New Testament.
  • Understand the lasting impact of Marcion's biblical revisions on the formation of the Christian Bible.

Impact and Legacy

  • Follow the spread of Marcionism across the Roman Empire and its influence on early Christian communities.
  • Learn about the fierce opposition from orthodox Christianity and the eventual suppression of Marcionite teachings.
  • Reflect on Marcionism's enduring legacy and its modern-day relevance.

"Marcionism: A Beginner's Guide" offers a captivating journey through one of the most provocative and influential heresies of early Christianity. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complex history and development of Christian thought.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore this fascinating chapter of religious history. Add "Marcionism: A Beginner's Guide" to your cart today and embark on a journey through the radical ideas that shaped the early Christian church.

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