Surviving traditions about Simon appear in orthodox texts, such as those of Irenaeus, Justin Martyr, Hippolytus, and Epiphanius, where he is often described as the founder of Gnosticism, which has been accepted by some modern scholars, while others reject that he was a Gnostic, just ...
1 John 4:1-6 (NASB)“Beloved, doNOTbelieveEVERYspirit (those claiming to speak by the spirit), butTESTtheSPIRITSto see whether they are fromFROM GOD, becauseMANY FALSE PROPHETShave gone out into theWORLD. 2) By this you know theSPIRIT OF GOD: EVERY SPIRITthat confesses thatJESUS CHRISTha...
he would only accept the canonical Christian scriptures, or some part of them, as authoritative.1 Christian dualism was to form a very important dissenting tradition in the Orthodox world of Byzantium for the next 800 years, and in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries was to spread to western ...
Beyond ridiculing the most banal situations, Ionesco's plays depict the solitude and insignificance of human existence in a tangible way. Birthplace: Sud-Vest, Slatina, Romania Nationality: France, Romania Works: Rhinoceros, The Seven Deadly Sins, Exit the King, The Bald Soprano, The Lesson ...