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Old 12-21-2006, 09:32 AM   #2861 (permalink)
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Yes. They established themselves at the expense of the Gnostics, who they treated as heretics.
Burnt their books and killed there followers.
Until the Nag Hammadi scrolls were found there was little known about Gnostic belief. http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/nhl.html



Edit: Kudos to adidasss for one of the most comprehensive and intelligent posts I've ever seen on these boards.
Thanks, I had a bit of free time... Although I'm sure the ADD generation won't take the time to read it.
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