Basilidians

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Basilides
gptkbp:depicted_in a divine being
gptkbp:followers gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Basilides
gptkbp:has_feature gptkb:the_Demiurge
the spiritual realm
the divine spark
the pleroma
gptkbp:has_method mystical experiences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basilidians
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Politician
later Gnostic movements
the development of Gnostic texts
the interpretation of Christian texts
gptkbp:is_a_testament_to allegorical
gptkbp:is_active_in 2nd century
gptkbp:is_associated_with the early Christian heresies
the Valentinian Gnostics
gptkbp:is_considered_as a precursor to later Gnostic sects
a significant Gnostic group
heretics by orthodox Christians
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Clement_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Irenaeus
gptkbp:is_discussed_in the writings of Hippolytus
gptkbp:is_documented_in early church writings
the writings of Tertullian
gptkbp:is_known_for dualistic cosmology
their complex theology
their rejection of the material world
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:is_part_of the Gnostic tradition
gptkbp:material flawed
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:philosophy Platonism
the afterlife
the nature of the soul
the nature of God
salvation through knowledge
the role of the savior
gptkbp:religion gptkb:church
gptkb:deity
the importance of faith
spiritual enlightenment
the quest for knowledge
reincarnation
the importance of knowledge
the nature of evil
the existence of multiple gods
the unknowable God
gptkbp:text gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Basilides
The Exegesis of the Soul
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:sacraments
initiation rites
gptkbp:training esoteric teachings