Marcion of Sinope

Anatolian Christian theologian (c.85–c.160)

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1st century

  • 85Marcion of Sinope, Greek theologian and founder of Marcionism (d. 160)source

2nd century

  • 140Marcion arrives in Rome, bringing Evangelikon and Apostolikon to the Christian community.source
  • 142Marcion proclaims that the Old Testament is incompatible with Christianity.source
  • 144Marcion of Sinope is excommunicated; a sect, Marcionism, grows out of his beliefs.source
  • 150Marcion of Sinope produces his Bible canon, consisting of purged versions of the Gospel of Luke and ten Pauline letters (approximate date).source
  • 160Marcion of Sinope, founder of Marcionism (approximate date)source

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