Born
85
Died
160
Nationality
Greek
Events involving Marcion of Sinope (3)
140
ID: 4829
Marcion arrives in Rome - wealthy shipowner brings large donation, begins teaching rejection of Old Testament
ID: 4829
140
ID: 4840
Marcion teaches demiurge doctrine - Old Testament God is different inferior deity from Father of Jesus, creates theological crisis
ID: 4840
144
ID: 4830
Marcion excommunicated - Church returns his donation, he creates first biblical canon: edited Luke + 10 Pauline letters
ID: 4830