Christian Heresies
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In this volume, I tell the stories of the early Christians whom other Christians denied were Christian. the second century CE, many different Christian leaders and groups claimed to be the only or authentic version of Christianity. Over... more
Most studies of Donatism tend to focus on its seemingly binary struggle with the other major expression of the Christian faith in North Africa, the Caecilianist church. And for good reason: the majority of our surviving primary sources on... more
Who are the Muslims? What is the Qur'an? Who is Prophet Muhammad? How does the Qur'an and the Prophet Muhammad influence the everyday lives of Muslims? This paper will shed some light on those questions.
Esprit nomade, hérétique parmi les hérétiques, philosophe et poète...
Un portrait de Giordano Bruno à travers les opinions des éminents experts internationaux.
Un portrait de Giordano Bruno à travers les opinions des éminents experts internationaux.
This short seminar paper explores what Irenaeus meant by ‘the Rule of Faith’ and how he used this to defend the church against heresies?
Католики оправдывали жестокие гонения на катаров тем, что это не просто ересь (т.е. религиозные взгляды, расходящиеся с ортодоксальной догматикой), а "антиобщественное, негуманное и социально опасное явление". Анн Бренон, современная... more
Comment parvenir au trésor de la lumière, où nous pourrons atteindre le repos et chanter la gloire du Dieu inaccessible? Fascinants et déroutants avec leurs diagrammes et leurs puissances célestes aux noms mystérieux, les Livres de Iéou... more
It is a true but useless idea that Islam was at first a Christian heresy. Or as the academic study of Christian history would prefer to say today: Isalm was one of many "christianities" started throughout the ages. In this paper I... more
An ethno-historical perspective on the popular magic in Sardinia.
The definition of "theocracy" has perplexed scholars for many centuries. Some argue that theocracy exists only when religious leaders are also the actual, official political leaders and, as such, impose their particular theological views... more
Dans son Panarion, Épiphane dénonce un groupe gnostique pratiquant la manducation de sang menstruel et de sperme (26,3,3; 4,4–5,3; 8,4–9,6; 10,9-10; 11,1.10) et ayant composé plusieurs livres dont un est intitulé les « Questions de Marie... more
Монография посвящена исследованию русской религиозности конца XIV — начала XVI вв., понимаемой как область отношения народного сознания к догматам веры. На материале большого количества разнообразных источников, памятников оригинальной и... more
In this research thesis we will discover that Augustine’s opinion that concupiscence was an evil, hereditary stain of original sin was not in line with the agreed-upon tradition of the earliest of Church fathers but there are strong... more
RE: Facades, illusions & ideological concepts created & promoted by ancient royalty out of necessity; effective creation of an alternate version of reality. It is only by knowing this information that the true nature of ancient texts may... more
PART ONE: STUDIES ON AUGUSTINE: CONFESSIONS, SERMONS, LETTERS & DE HAERESIBUS; AUGUSTINE ON GRACE & PLURALISM; AUGUSTINIAN 'GNOSIS'; PART TWO: STUDIES IN MANICHAEISM: ORIGINS & MYTH; DOCTRINES & CULT; DIFFUSION & ART; PART THREE: STUDIES... more
Fourth Century A.D. has had a key role in the transformation of the ancient Greco-Roman world because of Christianity’s progress in the political arena. Paganism, persistently discredited in previous centuries by educated Christians... more
An introduction to the research history of Austria´s early twentieth century racist religions and Walther Paape´s contribution
This paper discusses the use of the names of heresies: bogomilism, messalianism and the heresy of autoproscoptae in 14th century Bulgarian sources. The author underlines that the names of bogomilism and messalianism do not always refer to... more
Certains théologiens et certains canonistes considèrent qu'un pape peut tomber dans l'hérésie. Selon eux, il devrait alors être déposé par un concile général. Cette théorie remonte au Décret de Gratien (XIIe siècle). Elle a engendré les... more
A short essay examining the relationship between Gospel of John and Gnosticism through the lens of Temple Theology. This essay is a collection of excerpt from a longer paper on the Johannite Tradition submitted to the formation program of... more
La libertà di coscienza è il criterio principale per valutare la risposta delle società alle domande di spazi di autonomia degli individui. Il volume analizza le forme di repressione della dissidenza religiosa dall’Impero romano–cristiano... more
Thesis for the degree of Candidate of Historical Sciences by specialty 07.00.03 – Universal History
Réflexion autour de l'actualité du diagnostic psychiatrique, comme identification d'une hérésie, et exploration de l'arrière-plan religieux, culturel et éthique de la pratique psychiatrique...
La Charte de Niquinta, texte qui rapporte un grand rassemblement hérétique à Saint-Félix de Lauragais en 1167 et qui se réclame de la provenance dissidente, est un enjeu essentiel de la recherche actuelle sur le catharisme et le... more
In 1964, the remains of a large house were discovered in the Israeli city of Beth-Shean/ Beth-Shan (also known as Scythopolis). Once excavated, the mid-5th century CE house was found to contain many interesting artifacts, but none as... more