Was Marcion a Docetist?: The Body of Evidence vs. Tertullian’s Argument
There is no credible evidence that Marcion was a docetist. Marcion’s alleged belief that Christ was a phantasm is found in accusations made by Tertullian, but these accusations are a form of reductio ad absurdum and not firsthand information on Marcion’s Christology. There are in fact remnants of da...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2017, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-36 |
RelBib Classification: | BF Gnosticism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBF Christology |
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Marcion
docetism
Tertullian
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