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Gnosticism in the First Five Centuries of the Church

Posted on 30 January 202630 January 2026 By SJBedard No Comments on Gnosticism in the First Five Centuries of the Church
Gnosticism in the First Five Centuries of the Church
Gnosticism

Few terms in early Christian history are as complex—or as misunderstood—as Gnosticism. Often treated as a single heresy opposed by the early church, Gnosticism was in fact a diverse religious movement that flourished from the late first century through the fifth century. It drew on multiple intellectual and religious streams and offered alternative interpretations of Christian faith, Scripture, … Read More “Gnosticism in the First Five Centuries of the Church” »

Getting to Know the Gnostics

Posted on 31 December 20201 August 2022 By SJBedard No Comments on Getting to Know the Gnostics
Getting to Know the Gnostics
Podcast

Who were the Gnostics? In this special crossover episode, we look at this ancient heresy. For the other podcasts mentioned in this episode, go here. Recommended book: No Longer Jews Download a free audiobook with a free trial of Audible.

Did Early Christians Only Claim Jesus Existed in the Flesh for Theological Reasons?

Posted on 2 November 202011 July 2022 By SJBedard No Comments on Did Early Christians Only Claim Jesus Existed in the Flesh for Theological Reasons?
Did Early Christians Only Claim Jesus Existed in the Flesh for Theological Reasons?
Historical Jesus

This is the final installment of my response to R.G. Price’s Case Against Historical Christ. I’m shocked that a person would come up with such weak reasons. By trying to provide too much evidence, he has actually weakened his case. The Catholics made purely theological arguments as to why Jesus Christ had to have existed … Read More “Did Early Christians Only Claim Jesus Existed in the Flesh for Theological Reasons?” »

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