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Hyppolitus
The refutation of all heresies

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• BOOK I
  • THE PROOEMIUM. MOTIVES FOR UNDERTAKING THE REFUTATION; EXPOSURE OF THE ANCIENT MYSTERIES; PLAN OF THE WORK; COMPLETENESS OF THE REFUTATION; VALUE OF THE TREATISE TO FUTURE AGES.
  • I. THALES; HIS PHYSICS AND THEOLOGY; FOUNDER OF GREEK ASTRONOMY.
  • II. PYTHAGORAS; HIS COSMOGONY; RULES OF HIS SECT; DISCOVERER OF PHYSIOGNOMY; HIS PHILOSOPHY OF NUMBERS; HIS SYSTEM OF THE TRANSMIGRATION OF SOULS; ZARATAS ON DEMONS; WHY PYTHAGORAS FORBADE THE EATING OF BEANS; THE MODE OF LIVING ADOPTED BY HIS DISCIPLES.
  • III. EMPEDOCLES; HIS TWOFOLD CAUSE; TENET OF TRANSMIGRATION.
  • IV. HERACLITUS; HIS UNIVERSAL DOGMATISM; HIS THEORY OF FLUX; OTHER SYSTEMS.
  • V. ANAXIMANDER; HIS THEORY OF THE INFINITE; HIS ASTRONOMIC OPINIONS; HIS PHYSICS.
  • VI. ANAXIMENES; HIS SYSTEM OF "AN INFINITE AIR;" HIS VIEWS OF ASTRONOMY AND NATURAL PHENOMENA.
  • VII. ANAXAGORAS; HIS THEORY OF MIND; RECOGNISES AN EFFICIENT CAUSE; HIS COSMOGONY AND ASTRONOMY.
  • VIII. ARCHELAUS; SYSTEM AKIN TO THAT OF ANAXAGORAS; HIS ORIGIN OF THE EARTH AND OF ANIMALS; OTHER SYSTEMS.
  • IX. PARMENIDES; HIS THEORY OF "UNITY;" HIS ESCHATOLOGY.
  • X. LEUCIPPUS; HIS ATOMIC THEORY.
  • XI. DEMOCRITUS; HIS DUALITY OF PRINCIPLES; HIS COSMOGONY.
  • XII. XENOPHANES; HIS SCEPTICISM; HIS NOTIONS OF GOD AND NATURE; BELIEVES IN A FLOOD.
  • XIII. ECPHANTUS; HIS SCEPTICISM; TENET OF INFINITY.
  • XIV. HIPPO; HIS DUALITY OF PRINCIPLES; HIS PSYCHOLOGY.
  • XV. SOCRATES; HIS PHILOSOPHY REPRODUCED BY PLATO.
  • XVI. PLATO; THREEFOLD CLASSIFICATION OF PRINCIPLES; HIS IDEA OF GOD; DIFFERENT OPINIONS REGARDING HIS THEOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY; HIS ESCHATOLOGY AND SYSTEM OF METEMPSYCHOSIS; HIS ETHICAL DOCTRINES; NOTIONS ON THE FREE-WILL QUESTION.
  • XVII. ARISTOTLE; DUALITY OF PRINCIPLES; HIS CATEGORIES; HIS PSYCHOLOGY; HIS ETHICAL DOCTRINES; ORIGIN OF THE EPITHET "PERIPATETIC."
  • XVIII. THE STOICS; THEIR SUPERIORITY IN LOGIC; FATALISTS; THEIR DOCTRINE OF CONFLAGRATIONS.
  • XIX. EPICURUS; ADOPT'S THE DEMOCRITIC ATOMISM; DENIAL OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE; THE PRINCIPLE OF HIS ETHICAL SYSTEM.
  • XX. THE ACADEMICS; DIFFERENCE OF OPINION AMONG THEM.
  • XXI. THE BRACHMANS; THEIR MODE OF LIFE; IDEAS OF DEITY; DIFFERENT SORTS OF; THEIR ETHICAL NOTIONS.
  • XXII. THE DRUIDS; PROGENITORS OF THEIR SYSTEM.
  • XXIII. HESIOD; THE NINE MUSES; THE HESIODIC COSMOGONY; THE ANCIENT SPECULATORS, MATERIALISTS; DERIVATIVE CHARACTER OF THE HERESIES FROM HEATHEN PHILOSOPHY.
    
    
• BOOK IV
  • I. SYSTEM OF THE ASTROLOGERS; SIDEREAL INFLUENCE; CONFIGURATION OF THE STARS.
  • II. DOCTRINES CONCERNING AEONS; THE CHALDEAN ASTROLOGY; HERESY DERIVABLE FROM IT.
  • III. THE HOROSCOPE THE FOUNDATION OF ASTROLOGY; INDISCOVERABILITY OF THE HOROSCOPE; THEREFORE THE FUTILITY OF THE CHALDEAN ART.
  • IV. IMPOSSIBILITY OF FIXING THE HOROSCOPE; FAILURE OF AN ATTEMPT TO DO THIS AT THE PERIOD OF BIRTH.
  • V. ANOTHER METHOD OF FIXING THE HOROSCOPE AT BIRTH; EQUALLY FUTILE; USE OF THE CLEPSYDRA IN ASTROLOGY; THE PREDICTIONS OF THE CHALDEANS NOT VERIFIED.
  • VI. ZODIACAL INFLUENCE; ORIGIN OF SIDEREAL NAMES.
  • VII. PRACTICAL ABSURDITY OF THE CHALDAIC ART; DEVELOPMENT OF THE ART.
  • VIII. PRODIGIES OF THE ASTROLOGERS; SYSTEM OF THE ASTRONOMERS; CHALDEAN DOCTRINE OF CIRCLES; DISTANCES OF THE HEAVENLY BODIES.
  • IX. FURTHER ASTRONOMIC CALCULATIONS.
  • X. THEORY OF STELLAR MOTION AND DISTANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH HARMONY.
  • XI. THEORY OF THE SIZE OF THE HEAVENLY BODIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NUMERICAL HARMONIES.
  • XII. WASTE OF MENTAL ENERGY IN THE SYSTEMS OF THE ASTROLOGERS.
  • XIII. MENTION OF THE HERETIC COLARBASUS; ALLIANCE BETWEEN HERESY AND THE PYTHAGOREAN PHILOSOPHY.
  • XIV. SYSTEM OF THE ARITHMETICIANS; PREDICTIONS THROUGH CALCULATIONS; NUMERICAL ROOTS; TRANSFERENCE OF THESE DOCTRINES TO LETTERS; EXAMPLES IN PARTICULAR NAMES; DIFFERENT METHODS OF CALCULATION; PRESCIENCE POSSIBLE BY THESE.
  • XV. QUIBBLES OF THE NUMERICAL THEORISTS; THE ART OF THE FRONTISPICISTS (PHYSIOGNOMY); CONNECTION OF THIS ART WITH ASTROLOGY; TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER ARIES.
  • XVI. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER TAURUS.
  • XVII. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER GEMINI.
  • XVIII. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER CANCER.
  • XIX. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER LEO.
  • XX. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER VIRGO.
  • XXI. TYPE OR THOSE BORN UNDER LIBRA.
  • XXII. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER SCORPIO.
  • XXIII. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER SAGITTARIUS.
  • XXIV. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER CAPRICORN.
  • XXV. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER AQUARIUS.
  • XXVI. TYPE OF THOSE BORN UNDER PISCES.
  • XXVII. FUTILITY OF THIS THEORY OF STELLAR INFLUENCE.
  • XXVIII. SYSTEM OF THE MAGICIANS; INCANTATIONS OF DEMONS; SECRET MAGICAL RITES.
  • XXIX. DISPLAY OF DIFFERENT EGGS.
  • XXX. SELF-SLAUGHTER OF SHEEP.
  • XXXI. METHOD OF POISONING GOATS.
  • XXXII. IMITATIONS OF THUNDER, AND OTHER ILLUSIONS.
  • XXXIII. THE BURNING AESCULAPIUS; TRICKS WITH FIRE.
  • XXXIV. THE ILLUSION OF THE SEALED LETTERS;OBJECT IN DETAILING THESE JUGGLERIES.
  • XXXV. THE DIVINATION BY A CAULDRON; ILLUSION OF FIERY DEMONS; SPECIMEN OF A MAGICAL INVOCATION.
  • XXXVI. MODE OF MANAGING AN APPARITION.
  • XXXVII. ILLUSIVE APPEARANCE OF THE MOON.
  • XXXVIII. ILLUSIVE APPEARANCE OF THE STARS.
  • XXXIX. IMITATION OF AN EARTHQUAKE.
  • XL. TRICK WITH THE LIVER.
  • XLI. MAKING A SKULL SPEAK.
  • XLII. THE FRAUD OF THE FOREGOING PRACTICES; THEIR CONNECTION WITH HERESY.
  • XLIII. RECAPITULATION OF THEOLOGIES AND COSMOGONIES; SYSTEM OF THE PERSIANS; OF THE BABYLONIANS; THE EGYPTIAN NOTION OF DEITY; THEIR THEOLOGY BASED ON A THEORY OF NUMBERS; THEIR SYSTEM OF COSMOGONY.
  • XLIV. EGYPTIAN THEORY OF NATURE; THEIR AMULETS.
  • XLV. USE OF THE FOREGOING DISCUSSIONS,
  • XLVI. THE ASTROTHEOSOPHISTS; ARATUS IMITATED BY THE HERESIARCHS; HIS SYSTEM OF THE DISPOSITION OF THE STARS.
  • XLVII. OPINIONS OF THE HERETICS BORROWED FROM ARATUS.
  • XLVIII. INVENTION OF THE LYRE; ALLEGORIZING THE APPEARANCE AND POSITION OF THE STARS; ORIGIN OF THE PHOENICIANS; THE LOGOS IDENTIFIED BY ARATUS WITH THE CONSTELLATION CANIS; INFLUENCE OF CANIS ON FERTILITY AND LIFE GENERALLY.
  • XLIX. SYMBOL OF THE CREATURE; AND OF SPIRIT; AND OF THE DIFFERENT ORDERS OF ANIMALS,
  • L. FOLLY OF ASTROLOGY.
  • LI. THE HEBDOMADARII; SYSTEM OF THE ARITHMETICIANS; PRESSED INTO THE SERVICE OF HERESY; INSTANCES OF, IN SIMON AND VALENTINUS; THE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE DEDUCIBLE FROM THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE BRAIN.
    
    
• BOOK V
  • I. RECAPITULATION; CHARACTERISTICS OF HERESY; ORIGIN OF THE NAME NAASSENI; THE SYSTEM OF THE NAASSENI.
  • II. NAASSENI ASCRIBE THEIR SYSTEM, THROUGH MARIAMNE, TO JAMES THE LORD'S BROTHER; REALLY TRACEABLE TO THE ANCIENT MYSTERIES; THEIR PSYCHOLOGY AS GIVEN IN THE "GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THOMAS;" ASSYRIAN THEORY OF THE SOUL; THE SYSTEMS OF THE NAASSENI AND THE ASSYRIANS COMPARED; SUPPORT DRAWN BY THE NAASSENI FROM THE PHRYGIAN AND EGYPTIAN MYSTERIES; THE MYSTERIES OF ISIS; THESE MYSTERIES ALLEGORIZED BY THE NAASSENI.
  • III. FURTHER EXPOSITION OF THE HERESY OF THE NAASSENI; PROFESS TO FOLLOW HOMER; ACKNOWLEDGE A TRIAD OF PRINCIPLES; THEIR TECHNICAL NAMES OF THE TRIAD; SUPPORT THESE ON THE AUTHORITY OF GREEK POETS; ALLEGORIZE OUR SAVIOUR'S MIRACLES; THE MYSTERY OF THE SAMOTHRACIANS; WHY THE LORD CHOSE TWELVE DISCIPLES; THE NAME CORYBAS, USED BY THRACIANS AND PHRYGIANS, EXPLAINED; NAASSENI PROFESS TO FIND THEIR SYSTEM IN SCRIPTURE; THEIR INTERPRETATION OF JACOB'S VISION; THEIR IDEA OF THE "PERFECT MAN;" THE "PERFECT MAN" CALLED "PAPA" BY THE PHRYGIANS; THE NAASSENI AND PHRYGIANS ON THE RESURRECTION; THE ECSTASIS OF ST. PAUL; THE MYSTERIES OF RELIGION AS ALLUDED TO BY CHRIST; INTERPRETATION OF THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER; ALLEGORY OF THE PROMISED LAND; COMPARISON OF THE SYSTEM OF THE PHRYGIANS WITH THE STATEMENTS OF SCRIPTURE; EXPOSITION OF THE MEANING OF THE HIGHER AND LOWER ELEUSINIAN MYSTERIES; THE INCARNATION DISCOVERABLE HERE ACCORDING TO THE NAASSENI.
  • IV. FURTHER USE MADE OF THE SYSTEM OF THE PHRYGIANS; MODE OF CELEBRATING THE MYSTERIES; THE MYSTERY OF THE "GREAT MOTHER;" THESE MYSTERIES HAVE A JOINT OBJECT OF WORSHIP WITH THE NAASSENI; THE NAASSENI ALLEGORIZE THE SCRIPTURAL ACCOUNT OF THE GARDEN OF EDEN; THE ALLEGORY APPLIED TO THE LIFE OF JESUS.
  • V. EXPLANATION OF THE SYSTEM OF THE NAASSENI TAKEN FROM ONE OF THEIR HYMNS.
  • VI. THE OPHITES THE GRAND SOURCE OF HERESY.
  • VII. THE SYSTEM OF THE PERATAE; THEIR TRITHEISM; EXPLANATION OF THE INCARNATION.
  • VIII. THE PERATAE DERIVE THEIR SYSTEM FROM THE ASTROLOGERS; THIS PROVED BY A STATEMENT OF THE ASTROLOGICAL THEORIES OF THE ZODIAC; HENCE THE TERMINOLOGY OF THE PERATIC HERETICS.
  • IX. SYSTEM OF THE PERATAE EXPLAINED OUT OF ONE OF THEIR OWN BOOKS.
  • FROM ASTROLOGY,BUT REALLY THE SAME SYSTEM ALLEGORIZED.
  • XI. WHY THEY CALL THEMSELVES PERATAE; THEIR THEORY OF GENERATION SUPPORTED BY AN APPEAL TO ANTIQUITY; THEIR INTERPRETATION OF THE EXODUS OF ISRAEL; THEIR SYSTEM OF "THE SERPENT;" DEDUCED BY THEM FROM SCRIPTURE; THIS THE REAL IMPORT OF THE DOCTRINES OF THE ASTROLOGERS.
  • XII. COMPENDIOUS STATEMENT OF THE DOCTRINES OF THE PERATAE.
  • XIII. THE PERATIC HERESY NOT GENERALLY KNOWN.
  • XIV. THE SYSTEM OF THE SETHIANS; THEIR TRIAD OF INFINITE PRINCIPLES; THEIR HERESY EXPLAINED; THEIR INTERPRETATION OF THE INCARNATION.
  • XV. THE SETHIANS SUPPORT THEIR DOCTRINES BY AN ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE; THEIR SYSTEM REALLY DERIVED FROM NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS AND FROM THE ORPHIC RITES; ADOPT THE HOMERIC COSMOGONY.
  • XVI. THE SETHIAN THEORY CONCERNING "MIXTURE" AND "COMPOSITION;" APPLICATION OF IT TO CHRIST; ILLUSTRATION FROM THE WELL OF AMPA.
  • XVII. THE SETHIAN DOCTRINES TO BE LEARNED FROM THE "PARAPHRASE OF SETH."
  • XVIII. THE SYSTEM OF JUSTINUS ANTISCRIPTURAL AND ESSENTIALLY PAGAN.
  • XIX. THE JUSTINIAN HERESY UNFOLDED IN THE "BOOK OF BARUCH."
  • XX. THE COSMOGONY OF JUSTINUS AN ALLEGORICAL EXPLANATION OF HERODOTUS' LEGEND OF HERCULES.
  • XXI. JUSTINUS' TRIAD OF PRINCIPLES; HIS ANGELOGRAPHY FOUNDED ON THIS TRIAD; HIS EXPLANATION OF THE BIRTH, LIFE, AND DEATH OF OUR LORD.
  • XXII. OATH USED BY THE JUSTINIAN HERETICS; THE BOOK OF BARUCH; THE REPERTORY OF THEIR SYSTEM.
  • XXIII. SUBSEQUENT HERESIES DEDUCIBLE FROM THE SYSTEM OF JUSTINUS.
    
    
• BOOK VI
  • I. THE OPHITES THE PROGENITORS OF SUBSEQUENT HERESIES.
  • II. SIMON MAGUS.
  • III. STORY OF APSETHUS THE LIBYAN.
  • IV. SIMON'S FORCED INTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE; PLAGIARIZES FROM HERACLITUS AND ARISTOTLE; SIMON'S SYSTEM OF SENSIBLE AND INTELLIGIBLE EXISTENCES.
  • V. SIMON APPEALS TO SCRIPTURE IN SUPPORT OF HIS SYSTEM.
  • VI. SIMON'S SYSTEM EXPOUNDED IN THE WORK, GREAT ANNOUNCEMENT; FOLLOWS EMPEDOCLES.
  • VII. SIMON'S SYSTEM OF A THREEFOLD EMANATION BY PAIRS.
  • VIII. FURTHER PROGRESSION OF THIS THREEFOLD EMANATION; CO-EXISTENCE WITH THE DOUBLE TRIAD OF A SEVENTH EXISTENCE.
  • IX. SIMON'S INTERPRETATION OF THE MOSAIC HEXAEMERON; HIS ALLEGORICAL REPRESENTATION OF PARADISE.
  • X. SIMON'S EXPLANATION OF THE FIRST TWO BOOKS OF MOSES.
  • XI. SIMON'S EXPLANATION OF THE THREE LAST BOOKS OF THE PENTATEUCH.
  • XII. FIRE A PRIMAL PRINCIPLE, ACCORDING TO SIMON.
  • XIII. HIS DOCTRINE OF EMANATION FURTHER EXPANDED.
  • XIV. SIMON INTERPRETS HIS SYSTEM BY THE MYTHOLOGICAL REPRESENTATION OF HELEN OF TROY; GIVES AN ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF IN CONNECTION WITH THE TROJAN HEROINE; IMMORALITY OF HIS FOLLOWERS; SIMON'S VIEW OF CHRIST; THE SIMONISTS' APOLOGY FOR THEIR VICE.
  • XV. SIMON'S DISCIPLES ADOPT THE MYSTERIES; SIMON MEETS ST. PETER AT ROME; ACCOUNT OF SIMON'S CLOSING YEARS.
  • XVI. HERESY OF VALENTINUS; DERIVED FROM PLATO AND PYTHAGORAS.
  • XVII. ORIGIN OF THE GREEK PHILOSOPHY.
  • XVIII. PYTHAGORAS' SYSTEM OF NUMBERS.
  • XIX. PYTHAGORAS' DUALITY OF SUBSTANCES; HIS "CATEGORIES."
  • XX. PYTHAGORAS' COSMOGONY; SIMILAR TO THAT OF EMPEDOCLES.
  • XXI. OTHER OPINIONS OF PYTHAGORAS.
  • XXII. THE "SAYINGS" OF PYTHAGORAS.
  • XXIII. PYTHAGORAS' ASTRONOMIC SYSTEM.
  • XXIV. VALENTINUS CONVICTED OF PLAGIARISMS FROM THE PLATONIC AND PYTHAGORIC PHILOSOPHY; THE VALENTINIAN THEORY OF EMANATION BY DUADS.
  • XXV. THE TENET OF THE DUAD MADE THE FOUNDATION OF VALENTINUS' SYSTEM OF THE EMANATION OF AEONS.
  • XXVI. VALENTINUS' EXPLANATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF CHRIST AND THE SPIRIT.
  • XXVII. VALENTINUS' EXPLANATION OF THE EXISTENCE OF JESUS; POWER OF JESUS OVER HUMANITY.
  • XXVIII. THE VALENTINIAN ORIGIN OF THE CREATION.
  • XXIX. THE OTHER VALENTINIAN EMANATIONS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PYTHAGOREAN SYSTEM OF NUMBERS.
  • XXX. VALENTINUS' EXPLANATION OF THE BIRTH OF JESUS; TWOFOLD DOCTRINE ON THE NATURE OF JESUS' BODY; OPINION OF THE ITALIANS, THAT IS, HERACLEON AND PTOLEMAEUS; OPINION OF THE ORIENTALS, THAT IS, AXIONICUS AND BARDESANES.
  • XXXI. FURTHER DOCTRINES OF VALENTINUS RESPECTING THE AEONS; REASONS FOR THE INCARNATION.
  • XXXII. VALENTINUS CONVICTED OF PLAGIARISMS FROM PLATO.
  • XXXIII. SECUNDUS' SYSTEM OF AEONS; EPIPHANES; PTOLEMAEUS.
  • XXXIV. SYSTEM OF MARCUS; A MERE IMPOSTOR; HIS WICKED DEVICES UPON THE EUCHARISTIC CUP.
  • XXXV. FURTHER ACTS OF JUGGLERY ON THE PART OF MARCUS.
  • XXXVI. THE HERETICAL PRACTICES OF THE MARCITES IN REGARD OF BAPTISM.
  • XXXVII. MARCUS' SYSTEM EXPLAINED BY IRENAEUS; MARCUS' VISION; THE VISION OF VALENTINUS REVEALING TO HIM HIS SYSTEM.
  • XXXVIII. MARCUS' SYSTEM OF LETTERS.
  • XXXIX. THE QUATERNION EXHIBITS "TRUTH."
  • XL. THE NAME OF CHRIST JESUS.
  • XLI. MARCUS' MYSTIC INTERPRETATION OF THE ALPHABET.
  • XLII. HIS SYSTEM APPLIED TO EXPLAIN OUR LORD'S LIFE AND DEATH.
  • XLIII. LETTERS, SYMBOLS OF THE HEAVENS.
  • XLIV. RESPECTING THE GENERATION OF THE TWENTY-FOUR LETTERS.
  • XLV. WHY JESUS IS CALLED ALPHA.
  • XLVI. MARCUS' ACCOUNT OF THE BIRTH AND LIFE OF OUR LORD.
  • XLVII. THE SYSTEM OF MARCUS SHOWN TO BE THAT OF PYTHAGORAS, BY QUOTATIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF MARCUS' FOLLOWERS.
  • XLVIII. THEIR COSMOGONY FRAMED ACCORDING TO THESE MYSTIC DOCTRINES OF LETTERS.
  • XLIX. THE WORK OF THE DEMIURGE PERISHABLE.
  • L. MARCUS AND COLARBASUS REFUTED BY IRENAEUS.
    
    
• BOOK VII
  • I. HERESY COMPARED TO THE STORMY OCEAN, THE ROCKS OF THE SIRENS; MORAL FROM ULYSSES AND THE SIRENS.
  • II. THE SYSTEM OF BASILIDES DERIVED FROM ARISTOTLE.
  • III. SKETCH OF ARISTOTLE'S PHILOSOPHY.
  • IV. ARISTOTLE'S GENERAL IDEA.
  • V. NONENTITY AS A CAUSE.
  • VI. SUBSTANCE, ACCORDING TO ARISTOTLE; THE PREDICATES.
  • VII. ARISTOTLE'S COSMOGONY; HIS "PSYCHOLOGY;" HIS "ENTELECHEIA;" HIS THEOLOGY; HIS ETHICS; BASILIDES FOLLOWS ARISTOTLE.
  • VIII. BASILIDES AND ISIDORUS ALLEGE APOSTOLIC SANCTION FOR THEIR SYSTEMS; THEY REALLY FOLLOW ARISTOTLE.
  • IX. BASILIDES ADOPTS THE ARISTOTELIAN DOCTRINE OF "NONENTITY."
  • X. ORIGIN OF THE WORLD; BASILIDES' ACCOUNT OF THE "SONSHIP."
  • XI. THE "GREAT ARCHON" OF BASILIDES.
  • XII. BASILIDES ADOPTS THE "ENTELECHEIA" OF ARISTOTLE.
  • XIII. FURTHER EXPLANATION OF THE "SONSHIP."
  • XIV. WHENCE CAME THE GOSPEL; THE NUMBER OF HEAVENS ACCORDING TO BASILIDES; EXPLANATION OF CHRIST'S MIRACULOUS CONCEPTION.
  • XV. GOD'S DEALINGS WITH THE CREATURE; BASILIDES' NOTION OF THE INNER MAN, THE GOSPEL; HIS INTERPRETATION OF THE LIFE AND SUFFERINGS OF OUR LORD.
  • XVI. THE SYSTEM OF SATURNILUS.
  • XVII. MARCION; HIS DUALISM; DERIVES HIS SYSTEM FROM EMPEDOCLES; SKETCH OF THE DOCTRINE OF EMPEDOCLES.
  • XVIII. SOURCE OF MARCIONISM; EMPEDOCLES REASSERTED AS THE SUGGESTER OF THE HERESY.
  • XIX. THE HERESY OF PREPON; FOLLOWS EMPEDOCLES; MARCION REJECTS THE GENERATION OF THE SAVIOUR.
  • XX. THE HERESY OF CARPOCRATES; WICKED DOCTRINES CONCERNING JESUS CHRIST; PRACTISE MAGICAL ARTS; ADOPT A METEMPSYCHOSIS.
  • XXI. THE SYSTEM OF CERINTHUS CONCERNING CHRIST.
  • XXII. DOCTRINE OF THE EBIONAEANS.
  • XXIII. THE HERESY OF THEODOTUS.
  • XXIV. THE MELCHISEDECIANS; THE NICOLAITANS.
  • XXV. THE HERESY OF CERDON.
  • XXVI. THE DOCTRINES OF APELLES; PHILUMENE, HIS PROPHETESS.
    
    
• BOOK VIII
  • I. HERESIES HITHERTO REFUTED; OPINIONS OF THE DOCETAE.
  • II. DOCETIC NOTION OF THE INCARNATION; THEIR DOCTRINES OF AEONS; THEIR ACCOUNT OF CREATION; THEIR NOTION OF A FIERY GOD.
  • III. CHRIST UNDOES THE WORK OF THE DEMIURGE; DOCETIC ACCOUNT OF THE BAPTISM AND DEATH OF JESUS; WHY HE LIVED FOR THIRTY YEARS ON EARTH.
  • IV. DOCETIC DOCTRINE DERIVED FROM THE GREEK SOPHISTS.
  • V. MONOIMUS; MAN THE UNIVERSE, ACCORDING TO MONOIMUS; HIS SYSTEM OF THE MONAD.
  • VI. MONOIMUS' "IOTA;" HIS NOTION OF THE "SON OF MAN."
  • VII. MONOIMUS ON THE SABBATH; ALLEGORIZES THE ROD OF MOSES; NOTION CONCERNING THE DECALOGUE.
  • VIII. MONOIMUS EXPLAINS HIS OPINIONS IN A LETTER TO THEOPHRASTUS; WHERE TO FIND GOD; HIS SYSTEM DERIVED FROM PYTHAGORAS.
  • IX. TATIAN.
  • X. HERMOGENES; ADOPTS THE SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY; HIS NOTION CONCERNING THE BIRTH AND BODY OF OUR LORD.
  • XI. THE QUARTODECIMANS.
  • XII. THE MONTANISTS; PRISCILLA AND MAXIMILLA THEIR PROPHETESSES; SOME OF THEM NOETIANS.
  • XIII. THE DOCTRINES OF THE ENCRATITES.
    
    
• BOOK IX
  • I. AN ACCOUNT OF CONTEMPORANEOUS HERESY.
  • II. SOURCE OF THE HERESY OF NOETUS; CLEOMENES HIS DISCIPLE; ITS APPEARANCE AT ROME DURING THE EPISCOPATES OF ZEPHYRINUS AND CALLISTUS; NOETIANISM OPPOSED AT ROME BY HIPPOLYTUS.
  • III. NOETIANISM AN OFFSHOOT FROM THE HERACLITIC PHILOSOPHY.
  • IV. AN ACCOUNT OF THE SYSTEM OF HERACLITUS.
  • V. HERACLITUS' ESTIMATE OF HESIOD; PARADOXES OF HERACLITUS; HIS ESCHATOLOGY; THE HERESY OF NOETUS OF HERACLITEAN ORIGIN; NOETUS' VIEW OF THE BIRTH AND PASSION OF OUR LORD.
  • VI. CONDUCT OF CALLISTUS AND ZEPHYRINUS IN THE MATTER OF NOETIANISM; AVOWED OPINION OF ZEPHYRINUS CONCERNING JESUS CHRIST; DISAPPROVAL OF HIPPOLYTUS; AS A CONTEMPORANEOUS EVENT, HIPPOLYTUS COMPETENT TO EXPLAIN IT.
  • VII. THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF CALLISTUS; HIS OCCUPATION AS A BANKER; FRAUD ON CARPOPHORUS; CALLISTUS ABSCONDS; ATTEMPTED SUICIDE; CONDEMNED TO THE TREADMILL; RE-CONDEMNATION BY ORDER OF THE PREFECT FUSCIANUS; BANISHED TO SARDINIA; RELEASE OF CALLISTUS BY THE INTERFERENCE OF MARCION; CALLISTUS ARRIVES AT ROME; POPE VICTOR REMOVES CALLISTUS TO ANTIUM; RETURN OF CALLISTUS ON VICTOR'S DEATH; ZEPHYRINUS FRIENDLY TO HIM; CALLISTUS ACCUSED BY SABELLIUS; HIPPOLYTUS' ACCOUNT OF THE OPINIONS OF CALLISTUS; THE CALLISTIAN SCHOOL AT ROME, AND ITS PRACTICES; THIS SECT IN EXISTENCE IN HIPPOLYTUS' TIME.
  • VIII. SECT OF THE ELCHASAITES; HIPPOLYTUS' OPPOSITION TO IT.
  • IX. ELCHASAI DERIVED HIS SYSTEM FROM PYTHAGORAS; PRACTISED INCANTATIONS.
  • X. ELCHASAI'S MODE OF ADMINISTERING BAPTISM; FORMULARIES.
  • XI. PRECEPTS OF ELCHASAI.
  • XII. THE HERESY OF THE ELCHASAITES A DERIVATIVE ONE.
  • XIII. THE JEWISH SECTS.
  • XIV. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI.
  • XV. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI CONTINUED.
  • XVI. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI CONTINUED.
  • XVII. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI CONTINUED.
  • XVIII. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI CONTINUED.
  • XIX. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI CONTINUED.
  • XX. THE TENETS OF THE ESSENI CONCLUDED.
  • XXI. DIFFERENT SECTS OF THE ESSENI.
  • XXII. BELIEF OF THE ESSENI IN THE RESURRECTION'; THEIR SYSTEM A SUGGESTIVE ONE.
  • XXIII. ANOTHER SECT OF THE ESSENI: THE PHARISEES.
  • XXIV. THE SADDUCEES.
  • XXV. THE JEWISH RELIGION.
  • XXVI. CONCLUSION TO THE WORK EXPLAINED.
    
    
• BOOK X
  • I. RECAPITULATION.
  • II. SUMMARY OF THE OPINIONS OF PHILOSOPHERS.
  • III. SUMMARY OF THE OPINIONS OF PHILOSOPHERS CONTINUED.
  • IV. SUMMARY OF THE OPINIONS OF PHILOSOPHERS CONTINUED.
  • V. THE NAASSENI.
  • VI. THE PERATAE.
  • VII. THE SETHIANS.
  • VIII. SIMON MAGUS.
  • IX. VALENTINUS.
  • X. BASILIDES.
  • XI. JUSTINUS.
  • XII. THE DOCETAE.
  • XIII. MONOIMUS.
  • XIV. TATIAN.
  • XV. MARCION AND CERDO.
  • XVI. APELLES.
  • XVII. CERINTHUS.
  • XVIII. THE EBIONAEANS.
  • XIX. THEODOTUS.
  • XX. MELCHISEDECIANS.
  • XXI. THE PHRYGIANS OR MONTANISTS.
  • XXII. THE PHRYGIANS OR MONTANISTS CONTINUED.
  • XXIII. NOETUS AND CALLISTUS.
  • XXIV. HERMOGENES.
  • XXV. THE ELCHASAITES.
  • XXVI. JEWISH CHRONOLOGY.
  • XXVII. JEWISH CHRONOLOGY CONTINUED.
  • XXVIII. THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRUTH.
  • XXIX. THE DOCTRINE OF THE TRUTH CONTINUED.
  • XXX. THE AUTHOR'S CONCLUDING ADDRESS.

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