Crossword-Solution: BASILIDIAN
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| Follower of 2d century Gnostic. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
APWOLL
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Sentences with BASILIDIAN (5)
Hammond was explaining the Basilidian tenets, you manifested some curiosity concerning their amulets and mythical stones.
The Epiphany can be traced as far back as the second century, among the Basilidian heretics, from whom it may have spread to the Catholic Church.
Tischendorf guards himself, in reference to these quotations, {48} by merely speaking of them as "Basilidian" (Basilidianisch),(1) but it might have been more frank to have stated clearly that Clement distinctly assigns the quotation to the followers of Basilides [------],(2) and not to Basilides himself.(3) The supposed quotation, therefore, however surely traced to our Gospels, could really not prove anything in regard to Basilides.
Characteristically, in these Basilidian systems the figure of the "Mother" or of Sophia does not appear.
This peculiarity the Basilidian system shares with that of Satornil of Antioch, which has only come down to us in a very fragmentary state, and in other respects recalls in many ways the popular Gnosticism.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1965).