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Original Scriptures Transcribed by Marcion of Sinope in 144 A.D. Table of Contents THE VERY FIRST BIBLE THE EVANGELICON CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER FOUR
ASE 32/1 (2015) 55-87 Markus Vinzent Marcion’s Gospel and the Beginnings of Early Christianity i. new testament studies and patRistiCs The division of Patristics and New Testament Studies is a rather recent one. The late Martin Hengel, in his A Young Theological Discipline in Crisis,1 noted that as a discrete discipline, “ ‘New Testament ...
Jun 9, 2023 · They say that good things take time - and great things take even longer. And such has been the case with the canonization of one of the most important and transformative figures in Pre-Nicene Christian history.
Marcion was actually born into a Christian family. His father was a Christian bishop. He was born in Sinope, Asia Minor in about 85 CE. Marcion was a wealthy merchant and shipowner. After being accused of "defiling a virgin" and reportedly excommunicated by the church in Sinope, Marcion left Asia Minor and moved to Rome in about 135 CE.
Marcion was born ca. 100-110 AD in the region of Pontus (northern part of today’s Turkey), perhaps in the city of Sinope.2 He was born into the Christian community3 at a time when the young movement was still in a process of finding itself. While there was already a certain organisational structure within the single communities, there was no ...
MARCION, GOSPEL OF. A native of Sinope in Pontus, Marcion came to Rome c. a.d. 140 and joined the church there but in 144 was excommunicated for his heretical opinions. The sect which he founded spread widely, and was for a time a serious menace to the Church. Strongly anti-Jewish, he distinguished the merely just God of the OT from the loving ...
In any event, this will at least provide the reader a general idea of what Marcion's work "Antithesis" may have been like. For a further in-depth discussion on Marcion's "Antithesis", see Adolf Von Harnack's work, "Marcion: The Gospel of the Alien God" (pp.53-63; E.T. Labyrinth Press, 1990). I. The Creator God and the Supreme God
