INDEX

Adam of Cabala, i. [120] n. 6;
the first man, ap. Chaldæans, i. [122];
arch-man of Samothrace, i. [132];
made by Jaldabaoth and his sons, ap. Ophites, i. [122] n. 3.
See Tatian
Adamas, supreme god of Naassenes, i. [120];
the “unsubdued,” epithet of Hades, Dionysos and Attis, i. [120] n. 6;
called the arch-man, i. [128], [129];
Isaiah’s words attributed to, i. [134]
Adonis, Assyrian name of Attis, i. [124]
Aetius, Philosophumena attributed to, i. [5];
his de Placitis Philosoph. quoted, i. [39] n. 3, [43] n. 1, [56] n. 1
Aipolos = goatherd according to Phrygians, i. [137]
Akembes, the Carystian, joint founder of Peratic heresy, i. [69], [149]; ii. [154].
See Euphrates
Alcibiades, of Apamea. See Elchesaites
Alcinous, chief source of Hippolytus for Plato’s doctrines, i. [51] n. 3
Alés, Adhémar d’, his Théologie de St. Hippolyte quoted, i. [66] n. 1
Amygdalus, Phrygian name of Attis, i. [140]
Anaxagoras, his teaching, i. [44]-[46]
Anaximander, his teaching, i. [42], [43]
Anaximenes, his teaching, i. [43], [44]
Andronicus the Peripatetic, quoted by Sethiani, i. [167]
Apelles, follower of Marcion. His tenets, ii. [96], [97];
his prophetess Philumena, ii. [96];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [166]
Apocatastasis, return of worlds to Deity, ii. [75] n. 4
Apparitions of gods, how produced by magicians, i. [97], [100]
Apsethus the Libyan, story of, ii. [3], [4]
Archelaus, his teaching, i. [46], [47]
Aristotle, i. [16];
his teaching, i. [55]-[57];
his Categories, i. [55] n. 5;
his Quintessence, i. [56] n. 1; ii. [72] n. 4;
phrase of, used by Simon M., ii. [11] n. 4;
Basilides’ tenets attributed to, ii. [62]-[66]. See Plato
Arithmomancy, i. [83]-[87]
Armellini attributes Philosophumena to Novatian, i. [6]
Arnold, Prof. E. V., his Roman Stoicism quoted, i. [57] n. 3, [127] n. 3, [136] n. 5; ii. [45] n. 7, [79] n. 6
Asclepiades, i. [19]; ii. [152]
Assyrians = Syrians, i. [123] n. 6;
teach triune nature of Deity, ib.
Astrology, source of heresy, i. [34];
the Chaldæan system of, i. [67]-[69];
folly of, i. [70]-[75], [113];
zodiacal types of, i. [88]-[91]
Astronomers, calculations of, i. [76]-[83];
Hippolytus’ contempt for, i. [82]
Athenæus, his Deipnosophistæ quoted, i. [108] n. 3
Attis, legend of, i. [118] n. 1;
hymns to, sung in Mysteries of great Mother, i. [141], [142];
names of: Adonis, Osiris, Moon, Sophia, Adamna, Corybas, Papas, Aipolos, Amygdalus, Syrictas, ib.
Babylonians, say god is Darkness, ap. Hippolytus, i. [104]
Baptism, in primitive Church followed by milk and honey, i. [136] n. 9
Barbelo, the earth-goddess, of Gnostics, i. [139] n. 5
Baruch, book of. See Justinus
Basilides, i. [13], [14], [16];
his tenets, ii. [59]-[79];
hearer of Glaucias, ii. [59] n. 1;
of Matthias, ii. [66];
his son Isidore, ib.;
his God-who-is-Not, ii. [67].
The Panspermia, ii. [68];
Ascension of First Sonhood, ii. [69];
of Second Sonhood, ii. [70];
the Boundary Spirit, ib.;
the Great Ruler and his greater Son, ii. [71], [72];
the second ruler or Hebdomad, ii. [73];
descent of the Gospel, ii. [75];
the 365 heavens and Habrasax, ii. [76];
light which shines upon Jesus and His Passion, ib.;
Apocatastasis of Formlessness and Mission of Jesus, ii. [77]-[79];
the great ignorance, ii. [77];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [159]-[161].
See Simon of Cyrene, Aristotle
Baubo. See Hecate
Baur, Chr. F., attributes Philosophumena to Caius the presbyter, i. [6]
Beelzebuth, made from perplexity of Sophia, ap. Valentinus, ii. [31];
name parody of Jabezebuth, ii. [31] n. 2
Benn, Alfred W., his Philosophy of Greece quoted, i. [37] n. 6, [43] n. 1
Bigourdan, G., his L’Astronomie: Evolution des Idées, etc., quoted, i. [80] n. 3
Blastus, heretic mentioned by pseudo-Tertullian, i. [13]
Bouché-Leclercq, A., his L’Astrologie Grecque quoted, i. [67] n. 1, [74] n. 5; [108] n. 2, [148] n. 4
Bousset, Prof. Wilhelm, his Hauptprobleme der Gnosis quoted, i. [123] n. 2; ii. [80] n. 2, [163] n. 7
Brachmans, their lives and teaching, i. [60]-[61]; ii. [99] n. 1
Brandt, Prof. A. S. H. W. See Elchesaites
Brimo, name of Demeter in Mysteries, i. [138]
Bruce, the, Papyrus, i. [3] n. 1;
quoted, ii. [12] n. 2
Buddhism, known to Clement of Alexandria, ii. [59] n. 1
Budge, Sir Ernest A. W. T., his Miscellaneous Coptic Texts quoted, i. [30]; ii. [178] n. 1
Bunsen, Baron von, his Hippolytus and his Age, i. [5]
Cabala, the Jewish process of gematria, i. [131] n. 1;
explanation of, ii. [40] n. 3;
measurements in, ii. [133] n. 4
Caius the presbyter, Philosophumena attributed to, i. [6]
Callistus, Pope (218-223 A.D.), i. [3], [5], [7], [13], [17], [19], [29];
leans towards heresy of Noetus, ii. [118];
his life and tenets, ii. [124]-[132];
fails with Sabellius, ii. [124];
calls Hippolytus’ party ditheists, ii. [125], [129];
formerly slave to Carpophorus, ii. [125];
his misdeeds and flight, ii. [126];
condemned to mill by Carpophorus, ib.;
makes riot in synagogue and sent to mines by Fuscianus, ii. [127];
released by Victor and Marcia, ii. [128], [129];
promoted to charge of cemetery by Zephyrinus, ii. [128];
excommunicates Sabellius, ii. [129];
his leanings towards Sabellius and Theodotus, ii. [130];
favours laxity of morals in Church, ii. [130]-[132];
and second baptism, ii. [132]
Carpocrates, i. [17];
his tenets, ii. [90]-[92];
assigns sinless soul to Jesus, ii. [91];
says all men may be Christs, ib.;
lawlessness of followers of, ii. [91]-[92].
See Magic
Carpophorus. See Callistus
Caulacau, used with Saulasau and Zeesar by Naassenes, i. [131];
Adamas identified with, ib.;
name in which Saviour descended, ib. n. 6
Cerdo, i. [16];
teacher of Marcion, ii. [95], [96]
Cerinthus, i. [17];
his tenets, ii. [92], [93];
adoptionist views of, ii. [93];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [166]
Chaldæans, horoscopy of, described, i. [67]-[76]
Charles, R. H., his Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of O. T. quoted, i. [154]
Cicero, quoted, i. [68] n. 1, [107] n. 2
Clement of Alexandria, i. [11];
quoted, i. [144] n. 2, [146] n. 1; ii. [12] n. 5, [20] n. 1, [78] n. 8, [105] n. 4, [122] n. 3
Cleomenes, preacher of Noetian heresy, ii. [118], [123]
Colarbasus, his arithmetical heresy, i. [83];
name of, ii. [57] n. 4
Constellation figures, interpretation of, i. [107]-[114]
Corybas, god of Phrygians, i. [133];
his legend, ib. n. 5
Cruice, Abbé Patrice M., Philosophumena, etc., i. [4] n. 5;
Études sur les P., i. [12] n. 2
Cumont, Franz, his Textes et Monuments de Mithra quoted, i. [98] n. 5;
Les Mystères de Mithra, ib.;
Recherches sur le Manichéisme, i. [110] n. 2;
Cosmogonie Manichéenne, i. [176] n. 5
Cybele, or Great Mother, worship of, i. [3];
legend of, i. [118] n. 1.
See Attis, Naassenes, Ophites, Rhea
Cyphi, Egyptian incense used in magic, i. [92]
Demiurge, or architect of Universe;
fiery god of Naassenes, i. [128];
made from fear of Sophia, ap. Valentinus, ii. [30]
Democritus, his teaching, i. [48], [49]
Devil, ruler of this world made from grief of Sophia, ap. Valentinus, ii. [31]
Didymus of Alexandria, Philosophumena attributed to, i. [5]
Diels, Hermann, edits Book I. of Philosophumena, i. [31] n. 1
Diodorus of Eretria, mentioned by no other author, i. [38] n. 6
Diogenes Laertius, source of Hippolytus’ summary of philosophies, i. [64] n. 2;
quoted, i. [35] n. 7, [36] nn. 2, 3; [37] n. 6; [40] nn. 2, 3; [41] nn. 2, 3; [42] n. 1; [44] nn. 1, 3; [48] nn. 3, 4; [54] n. 1; [56] nn. 1, 2; [58] n. 1; [59] nn. 1, 3;
mentions Gymnosophists and Druids, [60] n. 1
Docetae, i. [15], [17];
their tenets, ii. [99]-[105];
interpretation of story of fig-tree, ii. [99], [100].
And of Parable of Sower, ii. [101];
views on Annunciation and Passion of Jesus, ii. [104];
probably Valentinian, ii. [105] n. 4;
summary of doctrines of, ii. [162], [163]
Döllinger, Dr. Ignaz, i. [6], [7];
his Hippolytus and Callistus quoted, ii. [124] n. 1; [125] n. 3; [126] nn. 4, 6; [127] nn. 1, 2, 4; [128] nn. 4, 5; [129] n. 4; [130] nn. 1, 7; [131] n. 6
Dositheus, a Samaritan heretic, i. [13], [14]
Druids, Pythagoreans, i. [61], [62].
See Diogenes Laertius
Duchesne, Mgr. Louis, his Histoire Ancienne de l’Église quoted, i. [6], [7]; ii. [124] n. 1; [125] n. 7
Duncker, Ludwig, Philosophumena, etc., i. [4]
Ebionites, their tenets, ii. [93];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [167].
See Mughtasila
Ecphantus, his teaching, i. [50]
Edem (Eden), garden of, compared to brain, ap. Naassenes, i. [143];
river of, compared to serpent, ap. Peratæ, i. [155];
to four senses of man, ap. Simon Magus, ii. [10];
name of Israel wife of Elohim, ap. Justinus, i. [175]
Egypt = the body, ap. Naassenes, i. [130];
and Peratæ, i. [155]
Egyptians, used for Alexandrians, i. [40] n. 1;
astrology of, [48] n. 4;
“Wisdom” of, i. [104]-[107];
Gospel accdg. to, quoted, i. [123]
Elchesaites, i. [14], [17];
Brandt’s Elchesai, ii. [132] n. 3;
Alcibiades introduces heresy of, into Rome, ii. [133];
the Book of Elchesai quoted, ib.;
their belief in transmigration, ii. [134];
repeated baptisms and spells used by, ii. [135], [136];
prophecies of, ii. [137];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [169], [170].
See Mughtasila
Eleusis (Mysteries of), words used in, i. [129];
rites of, described, i. [138], [139]
Empedocles, i. [9], [16];
his teaching, i. [40], [41]
Encratites, their tenets, ii. [114], [115];
their connection with Tatian, ii. [114] n. 5;
extreme asceticism of, ii. [115]
Epicurus, his teaching, i. [58], [59]
Epiphanes (supposed follower of Valentinus), his tenets, ii. [38]
Epiphanius, quoted, i. [5], [11], [122] n. 3; ii. [39] n. 7, [48] n. 2, [49] n. 1, [76] n. 1, [80] nn. 2, 3; [90] n. 4, [92] nn. 3, 4; [93] n. 7, [95] n. 4, [113] n. 6, [118] n. 1, [132] n. 3
Essenes, Book of Job attributed to, i. [109] n. 2;
Ebionites and, [110] n. 3.
See Jews, Mughtasila, Zealots
Euphrates (the Peratic), his story of war in heaven, i. [69];
meaning of name of, i. [146] n. 1;
founder of Ophite heresy, ib.;
and with Akembes of Peratæ, i. [149]
Eusebius, quoted, i. [7], [14] n. 1; ii. [96] n. 2, [111] n. 2, [112] n. 6, [132] n. 3
Fabricius, edits Book I of Philosophumena, i. [1]
Faye, Eugène de, his Introduction, etc., and Gnostiques et Gnosticisme quoted, i. [8] n. 3
Fessler, Prof., attributes Philosophumena to Caius, i. [6]
Firmicus, J. Maternus, his Matheseos quoted, i. [68] n. 1
Flora. See Ptolemy, follower of V.
Flügel, Prof., his Mani quoted, ii. [132] n. 3
Fuscianus, prefect of city (188-193 A.D.), sentences Callistus to mines, ii. [127]
Ganschinietz, Richard, his Hippolytus’ Kapitel gegen die Magier quoted, i. [92] n. 2
Geryon, the triple-bodied, pervades everything, ap. Naassenes, i. [131]
Gnostics, Mysteries of, i. [32], [33];
derive tenets from Greeks and barbarians, i. [119].
See Naassenes, Philo
Graillot, L., his Le Culte de Cybèle quoted, i. [135] n. 1
Greeks, Phœnician origin of, attributed to Herodotus, i. [111];
tenets of Physicists among, taken from Sextus Empiricus, ii. [150]-[153]
Gronovius, annotates Book I of Philosophumena, i. [1]
Hatch, Edwin, Dr., his Hibbert Lectures quoted, i. [38] n. 1, [123] n. 4, [136] n. 9; ii. [45] n. 6, [52] n. 8, [62] n. 7.
Hebrew words used by magicians, i. [92], [93].
Hecate, hymn to, i. [100], [101];
identified with Baubo, Gorgo, Mormo and Mene, i. [101];
also with Artemis, Persephone and Eriskigal, ib. n. 1
Hemerobaptists, i. [18]; ii. [132] n. 3.
See Mughtasila
Heracleon, follower of Valentinus, his tenets not described by Hippolytus, ii. [38] n. 2
Heraclides of Pontus, i. [19]; ii. [152]
Heraclitus of Ephesus, i. [10], [16], [17];
his teaching, i. [41]; ii. [119].
See Noetus
Hermes, street statues of, i. [127]
Hermogenes, i. [16];
his tenets, ii. [111]-[112];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [169]
Hesiod (the poet), his Theogony quoted, i. [62], [63]
Hippasus, i. [19]; ii. [151]
Hippo, his teaching, i. [50], [51]
Hippocrates, quoted, i. [126]
Hippolytus, schismatic Pope (218-235 A.D.), i. [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [16];
denies Pauline authorship of Hebrews, i. [23] n. 1;
calls himself guardian of the Church, i. [34];
heterodoxy of, ii. [125] n. 3, [129] n. 4;
Chronicon of, ii. [171];
his own doctrine stated, ii. [172] to end;
his Substance of the All, ii. [173]
Homoousios, first used by Hippolytus, ii. [69] n. 1
Hyacinthus. See Marcia
Irenæus, St., Hippolytus’ indebtedness to, i. [11], [12], [13];
his Five Books Against Heresies quoted, i. [122] n. 3, [139] n. 5, [160] n. 1; ii. [15] n. 2, [17] n. 4, [25] n. 6, [27] n. 2, [38] n. 2, [39] nn. 3, 4; [40] n. 2, [44] n. 2, [45] n. 5, [48] n. 1, [49] nn. 2, 3, 6; [50] n. 2, [51] nn. 2, 8; [53] n. 3, [54] n. 1, [56] n. 2, [57] nn. 4, 5; [59] n. 1, [76] n. 1, [79] n. 2, [80] n. 2, [90] n. 4, [91] n. 5, [92] nn. 3, 4; [93] nn. 4, 5; [111] nn. 2, 3.
See Jesus
Isidore. See Basilides
Isis identified with the Earth, i. [105] n. 4;
Mysteries of, i. [126]
Jacobi, Prof., first to declare Hippolytus author of Philosophumena, i. [5]
Jaldabaoth, a fiery god, i. [128], [132] n. 3; ii. [102] n. 9;
a “fourth number,” ib.
See Adam, Sophia
James, the brother of the Lord, alleged transmitter of Naassene doctrines, i. [121]; ii. [153]
Jerusalem, the heavenly, mother of all living, i. [130];
the city in Phœnicia, i. [138]
Jesus, His triple nature, ap. Naassenes, i. [121];
the Perfect Man, i. [134];
reason of His Incarnation, i. [145];
His triple powers, ap. Peratæ, i. [147];
Intermediate between the Father and matter, i. [158];
Son of Joseph and Mary, ap. Justinus and Carpocrates, i. [178]; ii. [96];
the great High Priest, ii. [29];
mystic name of, ap. Irenæus, ii. [47];
self-generated, ap. Marcus, ii. [52];
His Illumination Mission and Passion, ap. Basilides, ii. [78], [79];
the One God of Zephyrinus, ii. [123];
so of Callistus, ii. [129].
See Carpocrates, Cerinthus, Ebionites, Docetae, Justinus
Jeû of Bruce Papyrus, called the Great Man, i. [122] n. 4
Jews, history of, from Josephus and others, ii. [138]-[148];
divided into Pharisees, Sadducees and Essenes, ii. [139];
tenets of Essenes, ii. [139]-[145];
the like of Pharisees, ii. [145];
the like of Sadducees, ii. [145]-[147];
all expect Messiah, ii. [147];
chronology of history of, ii. [170]-[172]
Josephus, i. [10] n. 3; i. [17].
See Jews
Jothor, father-in-law of Moses, i. [131]
Justin Martyr, says Simon Magus claimed divinity, i. [14]
Justinus, the Gnostic, i. [3];
perhaps not Ophite, i. [28] n. 2;
his tenets, i. [169]-[180];
probably one of the later Gnostics, i. [169] n. 4;
his oath of secrecy, i. [171], [179];
his Baruch quoted, i. [171];
allegorizes Herodotus’ Scythian story, i. [172];
his Triad of the Good One, Elohim and Edem, i. [172], [173];
the twenty-four angels of, and their names, i. [173];
likeness of these to Bar Khôni’s Ophites, ib. nn. 3, 4;
angels of, called Trees, i. [174];
creation of protoplasts, i. [174];
ascent of Elohim, i. [175], [176];
sin of Eve and Naas, i. [176];
origin of evil, i. [177];
Heracles a Saviour, ib.;
Jesus called by Baruch when twelve years old, i. [178];
explanation of Pagan myths, i. [179];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [161], [162];
put by summarizer after Basilides, i. [161] n. 2
Kessler, Konrad, his Mani quoted, i. [82] n. 2
King, C. W., his Gnostics and their Remains quoted, ii. [17] n. 2
Lane, E. W., his Modern Egyptians quoted, i. [97] n. 2
Langdon, Dr. Stephen, his Tammuz and Ishtar quoted, i. [105] n. 3
Latinisms in text of Philosophumena, i. [23]
Leemans, Prof. C., his Papyri Græci quoted, ii. [44] n. 4
Legge, F., his Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity quoted, i. [2] n. 2, [9] n. 1, [27] n. 1, [39] n. 1, [40] n. 1, [94] n. 1, [105] nn. 3, 4; [109] n. 2, [114] n. 2, [122] n. 1, [123] nn. 1, 2, 3; [128] n. 2, [130] n. 1, [135] n. 4, [137] n. 2, [139] n. 5, [155] nn. 2, 3; [156] n. 4, [160] n. 1, [162] n. 2, [165] n. 2, [169] n. 5, [173] n. 4, [174] n. 2, [175] n. 2; ii. [7] nn. 1, 3; [25] n. 3, [34] n. 5, [72] n. 3, [82] n. 3, [88] n. 3, [89] n. 2, [95] n. 4, [97] n. 1, [103] n. 6, [163] n. 7
Leucippus, his teaching, i. [48]
Lipsius, R. A., opposes Hippolytus’ authorship, i. [6];
his articles in D.C.B. quoted, ii. [38] nn. 1, 2
Lucian of Samosata, his Alexander quoted, i. [92] n. 2, [99] n. 4;
follower of Cerdo, ii. [96]
Macmahon, J. H., translates Philosophumena, i. [5]
Magic, its connection with astrology, i. [91] n. 4;
practised by Simon’s disciples, ii. [16];
and Carpocratians, ii. [91]
Magicians, tricks of, described, i. [92]-[103]
Man, Perfect, ap. Naassenes, i. [123], [134], [138];
in Pistis Sophia, i. [123] n. 3;
ap. Sethiani, i. [165];
First, ap. Manichæans, i. [27], [123] n. 2;
expression used in Summary, ii. [163].
See Adam, Adamas, Monoimus, Pindar
Manichæism, the Atlas or Omophorus of, i. [110] n. 2;
First Man of, captured by powers of darkness, i. [123] n. 2; ii. [7] n. 3;
hostility of, to Jews, i. [165] n. 3;
Justinus’s anticipation of, i. [169] n. 4, [176] n. 5;
Valentinus’s, ii. [17] n. 5;
evocation of First Man in, ii. [34] n. 5;
our earth worst of all worlds, ii. [35] n. 3;
column of praises in, ii. [50] n. 5;
secrecy of, ii. [59] n. 1.
See Cumont, Flügel, Kessler
Marcia, concubine of Commodus, ii. [127];
takes counsel with Pope Victor, ib.;
her foster brother Hyacinthus, ib.
Marcion, i. [10], [16], [17];
his tenets, ii. [82]-[90];
compared with those of Empedocles, ii. [82]-[88];
Prepon’s address to Bardesanes, ii. [89];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [165]
Marcus, follower of Valentinus, i. [12];
his tenets, ii. [40]-[57];
his frauds and juggling tricks, ii. [41]-[43];
vision of the Tetrad, ii. [45]-[48];
his cabalistic system of numbers, ii. [48]-[56]
Mariam, aunt of Moses, i. [131]
Mariamne, said to have received Naassene tradition from St. James, i. [121]; ii. [153];
known to Origen and Celsus, i. [121] n. 5
Mark, St., story of self-mutilation to avoid orders, ii. [87]
Maspero, Sir Gaston Charles, his Hist. anc^me de l’Orient quoted, i. [47] n. 1
Matter, Jacques, Hist. du Gnosticisme quoted, ii. [59] n. 1
Maximilla. See Phrygians
Melchizidek. See Theodotus the Banker
Menander, successor of Simon Magus, i. [17]; ii. [59] n. 1
Metoposcopy, divination by physiognomy, i. [87]-[92]
Michael, scribe of MS., i. [4]
Miller, Bénigne Emanuel, first editor of Philosophumena, i. [4], [5];
his Mélanges de Litt. Grecque quoted, i. [100], n. 5
Monarchia, doctrine of one supreme source of all things, ii. [123]
Monoimus Arabs, i. [17];
his tenets, ii. [106]-[111];
not Christian, ii. [106] n. 1;
his heavenly man, ii. [107], [163];
cabalistic theory of numbers, ii. [109];
letter to Theophrastus quoted, ii. [110];
summary of doctrines of, [163], [164]
Montanus. See Phrygians.
Mughtasila, washers or Hemerobaptists, Elchesaites derived from, ii. [132] n. 3;
make converts among Essenes and Ebionites, ib.
Mynas, Mynoïdes, discoverer of MS. of Philosophumena, i. [2], [3], [5]
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
Peratæ, i. [3];
mentioned by Clem, Alex., i. [146] n. 1;
their teaching, i. [146]-[159];
their triple division of the cosmos, i. [146]; ii. [154];
their Christology, i. [147];
their astrological theories, i. [148], [149];
their book Proastii quoted, i. [50]-[153];
why called Peratæ, i. [154];
their saviour Serpent, i. [155];
Serpent is type of Christ, Joseph and Nimrod, i. [155], [156];
the constellation Draco, i. [157];
anatomy of brain typifies Father and Son, i. [159];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [154], [155].
See Edem, Euphrates
Persephone, as lover of Adonis, i. [124].
See Hecate
Persians say God is Light, i. [104]
Pharisees. See Jews
Philo, his Logos and Gnostic ideas, ii. [7] n. 3, [8] n. 2, [173] n. 4
Philumena. See Apelles
Photius, his Bibliotheca quoted, i. [12], [13] n. 1.
Phrên. See Râ
Phrygians (Montanists), their tenets, ii. [113], [114];
followers of Montanus, Priscilla and Maximilla, ii. [113];
lean towards Noetian and Patripassian heresies, ii. [114];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [167], [168].
See Mysteries, Naassenes
Pindar, ode on first man assigned to, i. [122]
Pistis Sophia, The, quoted, i. [3] n. 1, [9] n. 1, [123] nn. 1, 3, [124] n. 11, [150] nn. 1, 3, [152] n. 2, [155] n. 1, [162] n. 2, [173] n. 1, [177] n. 5; ii. [5] n. 4, [16] n. 4, [43] n. 2, [45] n. 4, [48] n. 3, [52] n. 9, [53] n. 2, [71] n. 6, [79] n. 3, [93] n. 7, [97] n. 1, [102] n. 2
Plato, i. [16];
his teaching, i, [51]-[55];
passages from Aristotle ascribed by Hippolytus to, i. [53], [54];
his Clitopho quoted as Republic, i. [55] n. 7;
analogy between his teaching and Simon M.’s, ii. [5];
and Valentinus’, ii. [18], [19], [25];
quoted, ii. [23], [36], [37].
See Alcinous
Plutarch, his de Iside et Osiride quoted, i. [129] n. 3;
de Exilio, ii, [23] n. 1
Point, indivisible, from which all things spring, i. [115], [141]; ii. [9]
Pontianus, Pope (230-235 A.D.), i. [7]
Praxeas, a heretic refuted by Tertullian and mentioned by pseudo-Tert., but not by Irenæus or Hippolytus, i. [13]
Prepon the Assyrian. See Marcion
Priscilla. See Phrygians
Proastii. See Peratæ
Proteus, identified with Attis, i. [137]
Prudentius quoted, i. [7]
Ptolemy, Claudius, the astronomer, mentioned, i. [82];
his Tetrabiblos quoted, i. [88] n. 2
—— follower of Valentinus, his tenets, ii. [39], [40];
his letter to his “fair sister Flora,” ii. [39] n. 7
Pyrrho, wrongly called an Academic by Hippolytus, i. [32];
his teaching, i. [59]
Pythagoras, i. [15], [16], [17];
his life and followers, i. [36]-[39];
his theory of numbers, i. [37], [115] n. 6, [116]; ii. [20];
Accidents attributed to, ii. [21];
his theory of metempsychosis, ii. [23];
gnomic sayings of, ii. [23], [24];
solar theory of, ii. [24]
Quartodecimans, i. [17];
their tenets, ii. [112], [113];
Irenæus their advocate, ii. [112] n. 6
Râ, Egyptian Sun-God, invoked by magicians, i. [92] n. 7
Rhea, an androgyne deity, i. [125];
identified with Gê and Cybele, ib. n. 1
Rogers, Dr. R. W., Religion of Babylonia and Assyria quoted, i. [151] n. 2
Sabellius. See Callistus
Sadducees. See Jews
Salmon, Dr. George, his Cross-references in Philosophumena quoted, i. [8]; ii. [38] n. 1.;
his articles in D.C.B. i. [6] n. 1, [7] n. 4, [22] n. 1, [69] n. 6; ii. [38] n. 2, [40] n. 3, [80] n. 1, [98] n. 1, [100] n. 1, [105] n. 4, [108] n. 3, [109] n. 6, [113] n. 2, [118] n. 1, [149] n. 2, [173] n. 3
Saturnilus, i. [16];
his tenets, ii. [80], [81];
his Unknown Father, ii. [81];
angels make man in His image, ib.;
Christ sent to depose God of Jews, ib.
See Simon of Cyrene
Saulasau. See Caulacau.
Schneidewin, F. G., with Duncker edits part of Philosophumena, i. [4]
Schürer, Prof., his History of Jewish People quoted, ii. [7] n. 3, [8] n. 2
Secundus, follower of Valentinus, his tenets, ii. [38]
Sephora, wife of Moses, i. [131]
Serpent, inspirer of Naassene doctrine, i. [120], [142];
identified with substance of water, i. [142];
the constellation Draco, i. [146] n. 1;
the brazen, ap. Peratæ, i. [155], [156];
the Son and the Word, i. [157];
wind of darkness ap. Sethiani, i. [164], [165];
of Justinus wholly evil, i. [169] n. 5
Seth, Paraphrase of. See Sethiani.
Sethiani, their tenets, i. [160]-[169];
authors who mention, i. [160] n. 1;
the Sitheus of Bruce Papyrus, ib.;
their triad of Light, Darkness and Spirit, i. [161];
Light and Spirit caught by Darkness, i. [162];
impregnation of Darkness, i. [163];
analogy with other triads, i. [165], [166];
system of, derived from Orphic, i. [166];
Phliasian Mysteries of Great Mother, ib.;
simile of oil-well at Ampe, i. [168], [169];
their Paraphrase of Seth, i. [169];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [155]-[157].
See Andronicus, Man
Sextus Empiricus, Hippolytus’ borrowings from, i. [10], [69] n. 1; ii. [150].
See Greek
Simon of Cyrene, story of his substitution for Jesus on the Cross probably Saturnilian, not Basilidian, ii. [59] n. 1, [79] n. 2
Simon Magus, i. [3], [13], [14];
his system derived from art of arithmetic, i. [115], [116];
his six roots, i. [116]; ii. [7];
his Great Announcement quoted, i. [115], [140], [141]; ii. [4]-[14];
his life and tenets, ii. [2]-[17];
his supreme God, fire, ii. [4];
his account of the creation of Man, ii. [9];
his Epinoia Helen of Tyre, ii. [15];
his death, ii. [17];
source of Valentinian heresy, ii. [17], [40] n. 3;
summary of doctrines of, [157], [158].
See Edem, Justin, Magic, Menander
Socrates, i. [16];
his teaching, i. [51]
Sophia, name given to Helen of Tyre by Simon M., i. [13] n. 3;
Sethians make her cause of Flood, ib.;
identified with Earth, i. [105] n. 3; ii. [27] n. 4;
mother of Jaldabaoth, ap. Naassenes, i. 118 n. 1, 132 n. 3;
in Naassene hymn, i. [145] n. 3;
her name of Achamoth, i. [173] n. 4;
fall of, ap. Valentinus, ii. [7] n. 3, [27];
decides fate of men, ii. [17] n. 5;
her adventures, ii. [28]-[36];
the heaven of, ii. [31] n. 1;
identified with Holy Spirit, ii. [33]
Sotion of Alexandria, Hippolytus’ borrowings from, i. [49] n. 3; [64] n. 2
Stähelin, Heinrich, his Die Gnostischen Quellen Hippolyts quoted, i. [8] n. 2
Stoics, their teaching, i. [57], [58];
Hippolytus’ reluctance to mention, i. [157] n. 2
Syrictas, the pipe-player, name of Attis, i. [142]
Tatian the Gnostic, i. [17];
his tenets, ii. [111];
holds Adam not saved, ib.;
summary of doctrines of, ii. [164].
See Encratites
Tertullian, Philosophumena assigned to, i. [6];
quoted, ii. [82] n. 3, [96] nn. 2, 3, [111] n. 3.
See Praxeas
Tertullian, Pseudo-, Adversus Omnes Hæreses, i. [11]-[13];
quoted, i. [160] n. 1; ii. [95] n. 4, [97] n. 2.
See Praxeas
Thales, i. [9], his teaching, i. [35], [36];
quoted, i. [142]
Theodore bar Khôni, his Book of Scholia quoted, i. [169] n. 4, [173] n. 3
Theodoret calls Hippolytus Bishop and Martyr, i. [7], [11], [12];
his account of Peratæ, i. [146] n. 1;
quotes summary and not text of Philosophumena, ii. [154] n. 1
Theodotus the Banker, his tenets, ii. [94], [95];
holds Melchizidek greater than Christ, ii. [94];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [167]
Theodotus of Byzantium, his tenets, ii. [93], [94];
adoptionist views of, ii. [94];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [167]
Theophrastus. See Monoimus
Thomas, Gospel according to, quoted, i. [126]
Urbanus, Pope (223-230 A.D.), i. [7]
Valentinus, his system derived from arithmetical art, i. [15];
from Pythagoras and Plato, ii. [17]-[19];
Zoroastrian and Egyptian features of, ii. [17] n. 1;
division of followers as to Supreme Being, ii. [25];
his system of Aeons, ii. [26], [27];
Sophia and her Ectroma, ii. [28];
projection of Horos, ii. 29;
Jesus the Common Friend of the Pleroma, ib.;
salvation of Ectroma and result of her passions, ii. [30];
fourfold division of world, ii. 31, and of man, ii. [32];
analogies of myths of, with Manichæism, ii. [34] n. 5, [35] n. 3;
Anatolic and Italiote schools of, ii. [34];
purpose of Incarnation, ap. ii. [35];
summary of doctrines of, ii. [158], [159].
See Beelzebuth, Demiurge, Devil, Pleroma and Sophia
Victor, Pope (189-202 A.D.). See Callistus
Wessely, his Griechische Zauberpapyri quoted, i. [93] n. 5
Wilson, James, his Complete Dictionary of Astrology quoted, i. [67] n. 1
Wordsworth, Bishop Christopher, his Hippolytus and the Church of Rome quoted, i. [4] n. 2; i. [6]; i. [12] n. 1; ii. [119] n. 2, [129] n. 5
Xenophanes, his teaching, i. [49], [50]
Zaratas (Zoroaster) quoted, i. [9], [104] n. 3; ii. [20];
Amshaspands
of, and Simon Magus’ roots, ii. [2] n. 2;
the like and Aeons of Valentinus, ii. [17] n. 5
Zealots, said by Hippolytus to be a sect of Essenes, ii. [143], [144] n. 1
Zeesar. See Caulacau
Zephyrinus, Pope (202-218 A.D.), i. [3];
said by Hippolytus to be ignorant and unskilled, ii. [118], [124];
leans towards heresy, ii. [118]

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[119]	Φιλοσοφυμένους	Φιλοσοφουμένους
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