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marcionite (n.)
A follower of Marcion, a Gnostic of the second century, who adopted the Oriental notion of the two conflicting principles, and imagined that between them there existed a third power, neither wholly good nor evil, the Creator of the world and of man, and the God of the Jewish dispensation.
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A follower of Marcion, a Gnostic of the second century, who adopted the Oriental notion of the two conflicting principles, and imagined that between them there
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The Marcionite heresy rejected the Old Testament as part of the Christian canon.
Marcionite beliefs differed significantly from orthodox Christian teachings.
Tertullian fiercely opposed Marcionite ideas in his literary works.
Marcionism gained popularity among some early Christians due to its simplicity and anti-Jewish stance.
