Difference between revisions of "Hieracites"
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<p> a heretical sect which sprang up at the end of the 3d or beginning of the 4th century, founded by | <p> a heretical sect which sprang up at the end of the 3d or beginning of the 4th century, founded by Hieracas or Hierax (q.v.). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:51, 12 October 2021
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [1]
Heretics in the third century; so called from their leader Hierax, a philosopher, of Egypt, who taught that Melchisedec was the Holy Ghost; denied the resurrection and condemned marriage.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
a heretical sect which sprang up at the end of the 3d or beginning of the 4th century, founded by Hieracas or Hierax (q.v.).
