Philosophumena; or, The refutation of all heresies, Volume II
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Mysteries of the heretics, i. 23, 33, 125, 180;
promise to describe, i. 63;
probably described in missing Books, i. 65;
source of Naassene heresy, i. 121;
M. of Assyrians, i. 123;
of Phrygians, i. 126, 133, 135-138, 140;
ineffable M. of Isis, i. 126;
M. of Greeks, i. 127;
_Hye Cye_ in Eleusinian, i. 129;
M. of Samothrace, i. 132;
great secret of Eleusinian, i. 138;
Lesser and Great, i. 139;
M. of the Great Mother, i. 141, 142;
Phliasian, older than Eleusinian, i. 166;
M. of Justinus, i. 171
Naas, the serpent, i. 120, 142;
one of Justinus’ maternal angels, i. 173
Naassenes, i. 3;
their tenets, i. 118-146;
call themselves Gnostics, i. 120, 142;
their supreme deity Adamas, i. 120;
all his powers in Jesus, i. 121;
the names of the Three Churches, _ib._;
the first man, i. 122;
their connection with the Mysteries, i. 123;
with the _Gospel of the Egyptians_, _ib._;
the myth of Attis, i. 124;
their interpretation of the mysteries of Isis, i. 126, 127;
the demiurge Jaldabaoth, i. 128;
their interpretation of Homer, i. 130;
of the Cabiric mysteries, i. 132;
the myths of Corybas and Pappas, i. 133-135;
other names of Attis, i. 135-140;
N. mentioned by Irenæus, i. 139 _n._ 5;
why so called, i. 142;
hymns of, i. 142, 144, 145;
interpretation of anatomy of brain, i. 143, 144;
summary of doctrines of, ii. 153.
_See_ Adamas, Eleusis, Geryon, Serpent
Neologisms used by Hippolytus, i. 24
Noetus, i. 3, 13, 15, 17;
his tenets, ii. 118-123;
his heresy, derived
from Heraclitus, ii. 118-123;
his followers, ii. 118;
identifies Father and Son, ii. 123;
summary of doctrines of, ii. 168, 169.
_See_ Cleomenes, Phrygians
Novatian, _Philosophumena_ attributed to, i. 6;
Hippolytus said to follow, i. 7 _n._ 4.
Oannes, the fist man, _ap._ Assyrians, i. 122
Ocellus Lucanus, i. 19; ii. 152
Ophites, i. 16, 17;
heresy derived from worship of Cybele or Great Mother, i. 118 _n._ 1;
curse Christ, _ap._ Origen, i. 121 _n._ 1;
comparative, insignificance of, i. 20 _n._ 1; ii. 116.
_See_ Attis, Euphrates, Naassenes
Origen, _Philosophumena_ attributed
to, i. 5, 6;
_Contra Celsum_ quoted, i, 20 _n._ 1, 121 _nn._ 1, 5; 130 _n._ 1; 146
_n._ 1
Orpheus, a theologist, i. 103 _n._ 4;
discloser of mysteries, i. 166;
his _Bacchica_ quoted, but otherwise unknown, _ib._;
Sethian heresy derived from, _ib._
Osiris, his mutilation, i. 126;
signifies water, i. 105 _n._ 4;
his statue in the temple of Isis, i. 127
Papas, god of Phrygians, i. 135;
name of Attis, _ib._ _n._ 1;
means Father, _ib._
Parmenides, his teaching, i. 47, 48
Parthey, Gustav, his _Zwei griechische Zauberpapyri_ quoted, i. 93
_n._ 5
Patripassianism, heresy of, ii. 118 _n._ 1, 168 _n._ 1
Paul, St., _Acts of, and Thekla_, quoted, i. 30 _n._ 1