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The result was: promoted by RileyBugz私に叫ぼう私の編集 14:42, 2 August 2018 (UTC)

Marcellina (gnostic)[edit]

  • ... that followers of the second-century Carpocratian Christian leader Marcellina venerated Greek philosophers alongside Jesus? Source: "The Marcellians in particular are reported to have... venerated images of Jesus as well as Greek philosophers such as Pythagoras, Plato, and Aristotle."
    • ALT1:... that Marcellina, a female Carpocratian Christian leader, attracted large numbers of followers in Rome in the second century? Source: "Marcellina was an early Christian Carpocratian religious leader in the mid-second century AD known primarily from the writings of Irenaeus and Origen. She originated in Alexandria, but moved to Rome during the episcopate of Anicetus (c. 157 – 168). She attracted large numbers of followers and founded the Carpocratian sect of Marcellians."

Improved to Good Article status by Katolophyromai (talk). Self-nominated at 16:38, 22 July 2018 (UTC).

  • GTG. Both hooks check out, but the first is much more interesting, surely? GA, no problems. Johnbod (talk) 21:10, 28 July 2018 (UTC)