Severian Encratites

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title: Severian Encratites
text: The Severians were a sect of gnostic Encratites. Epiphanius supposes their leader Severus to have preceded Tatian but Eusebius, Theodoret, and Jerome make him Tatian's successor. These latter authorities are followed by most ecclesiastical historians, and the silence of Irenaeus and Hippolytus regarding Severus renders the later date most probable. Ephiphanius ascribes to the Severians a belief in the well known Gnostic power Ialdaboth (Yaldabaoth) who appears in the Ophite system as the first o
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