Simon Magus is a book written by Francis Legge that explores the life and teachings of Simon Magus, a controversial figure in early Christianity. The book delves into the historical context of Simon Magus and his influence on the development of Christian theology. Legge examines the various accounts of Simon Magus found in the New Testament, the writings of the Church Fathers, and other ancient sources. He also explores the Gnostic and Hermetic traditions that Simon Magus is said to have been associated with. The book ...
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Simon Magus is a book written by Francis Legge that explores the life and teachings of Simon Magus, a controversial figure in early Christianity. The book delves into the historical context of Simon Magus and his influence on the development of Christian theology. Legge examines the various accounts of Simon Magus found in the New Testament, the writings of the Church Fathers, and other ancient sources. He also explores the Gnostic and Hermetic traditions that Simon Magus is said to have been associated with. The book offers a detailed analysis of Simon Magus' teachings and their impact on the early Christian Church. Legge's work is a fascinating exploration of a figure who has long been shrouded in mystery and controversy. It provides valuable insights into the early history of Christianity and the complex interplay of ideas and beliefs that shaped the religion.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity From 330 BC to 330 AD, by Francis Legge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134318.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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