Methinks there is much reason in his sayings. If thou consider rightly of the matter, [Simon] has had great wrong.[[96]]

NOTES:

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M.E. Amélineau, "Essai sur le Gnosticisme Égyptien," Annales du Musée Guimet, Tom. xvi. p. 28.

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Mosheim's Institutes of Ecclesiastical History (Trans. etc., Murdock and Soames; ed. Stubbs 1863), Vol. I., p. 87, note, gives the following list of those who have maintained the theory of two Simons: Vitringa, Observ. Sacrar., v. 12, § 9, p. 159, C.A. Heumann, Acta Erudit. Lips. for April, A.D. 1727, p. 179, and Is. de Beausobre, Diss. sur l'Adamites, pt. ii. subjoined to L'Enfants' Histoire de la Guerre des Hussites, i. 350, etc. Dr. Salmon also holds this theory.

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