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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:17 PM Original message |
Early Christianity Question - In the early church there were the gnostics, and what other sects? |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nestorians I think |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. How early? Arianists came pretty soon to add another slaughtered minority sect. nt |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps it is just me but I do not think of Paul as Gnostic |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Elaine Pagels makes a very good case that he was |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. That's Pagels. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I think Pagel's book does not argue that Paul was gnostic, but rather discusses |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dozens, if you consider the hybrids "sects" |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. There were many sects ... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Followers of the shoe, followers of the gord... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. LOL |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. I Have Never Been Clear on How the Gnostics Fit in |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The lack of clarity is an understatement. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. This is Why Original Religious Texts (Outside the Bible) |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Paul was not a Gnostic. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Check out Pagel's book |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'll check it out. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. Ehrman's Lost Christianities seems to be a good introduction to your topic |
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