Encyclopedia results for Encratites

1. Encratites
   
   Gnosticism The Encratites self controlled were an ascetic second century sect of Christians who forbade ... ref Eusebius, iv. 28, 29 ref . It is these Gnostic encratites who were chastised by Paul in 1 Timothy ..
   
   
   
   
2. Severian Encratites
   
   The Severians were a sect of gnostic Encratites . Epiphanius supposes their leader Severus to have preceded Tatian founder of Encratites but Eusebius , Theodoret , and Jerome make him Tatian s successor ..
   
   
   
   
3. Severian (disambiguation)
   
   of Gene Wolfe s novel The Book of the New Sun and The Urth of the New Sun Severian Encratites , a sect of gnostic Encratites disambig ..
   
   
   
   
4. Severus
   
   Severus of Antioch , a miaphysite and opponent of the council of Chalcedon Severian Encratites Severus Encratite , founder of the gnostic sect Severian Encratites Severians See also Saint Severus , the name ..
   
   
   
   
5. Aquarii
   
   used in reference to the Aquarians include the Encratites the Abstinent and Ebionites . See also ... calls them Encratites, and Theodoret Defab. haer. 1, 20 Tatianites. Epiphanius, Haereses, 46 ..
   
   
   
   
6. Abstemius
   
   known as the Encratites , forbade the use of wine, and his adherents refused to make use of it even ... as Hydroparastes , Aquarians , and Encratites. The great Manichean heresy followed a few ..
   
   
   
   
7. Apotactics
   
   , and they rejected marriage. The saint regards them as a branch of the Tatians , akin to the Encratites ... mentioned above that is, the Tatians, Encratites, and Cathari . And the Purists use only the canonical ..
   
   
   
   
8. List of Gospels
   
   Gospel of Apelles Gospel of Cerinthus Gospel of Bardesanes Gospel of the Encratites ref Epiphanius of Salamis Epiphanius ascribed a gospel to the sect of Encratites . It is more probable however, that he ..
   
   
   
   
9. Greek Gospel of the Egyptians
   
   of Gnosticism . The rejection of marriage was also supported by the Encratites and many of the other ..
   
   
   
   
10. Dositheos (Samaritan)
    
    belonged to the Encratites ref Harnack, Gesch. der Altchristlichen Litteratur bis Eusebius, i. 152, Leipsic ..
    
    
    
    
11. Tatian
    
    that after the death of Justin, was expelled from the church for his Encratites Encratitic asceticism ..
    
    
    
    
12. Roman Catholic religious order
    
    and striving for union with God, although extreme ascetism such as Encratites encratism was regarded ..
    
    
    
    
13. History of vegetarianism
    
    p. 172 174, Passmore p. 199 200. ref Many ancient Heresy heretics , such as the Tatian Encratites ..
    
    
    
    
14. Christianity and alcohol
    
    of the heretical Encratites is the rejection of the drinking of wine. In fact, the Encratites ..
    
    
    
    
15. First Epistle to Timothy
    
    to Timothy not to let heresy false doctrine such as Encratites Encratism take hold. The structure ..
    
    
    
    
16. Bible prophecy
    
    , the Marcionites , the Encratites , the Manicheans , and other ancient heretics, who ..
    
    
    
    

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