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Lit.,“The Illusionists”. The name given by orthodox Christians to those Gnostics who held that Christ did not, nor could he, suffer death actually, but that, if such a thing had happened, it was merely an illusion which they explained in various ways (TG).

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Shortly: Lit.,“The Illusionists”. The name given by orthodox Christians to those Gnostics who held that Chris...

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