PAULICIANS

Meaning of PAULICIANS in English

7th century heretical group which was restricted to the Eastern church; declined in 12th century. Dualistic, docetic, emphasized epistles of Paul, but rejected OT and epistles of Peter, similar to teachings of Marcion , rejected all external religious exercises, very ascetic.

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

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