MARCIONISM


Meaning of MARCIONISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmär-shə-ˌni-zəm, -sē-ə-, -shē-ə- ]

noun

Etymology: Marcion 2d century A.D. Christian Gnostic

Date: 1868

: the doctrinal system of a sect of the second and third centuries A.D. accepting some parts of the New Testament but denying Christ's corporality and humanity and condemning the Creator God of the Old Testament

• Mar·cion·ite -ˌnīt noun

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