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| Agrippa Castor.
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Chapter XXI.
Agrippa2414
| 2414 Flourished about 130 or 135. | surnamed Castor,
a man of great learning, wrote a strong refutation of the twenty-four
volumes which Basilides the heretic had written against the Gospel,
disclosing all his mysteries and enumerating the prophets Barcabbas and
Barchob2415
| 2415 Various readings are Barcobus, Barcobeth, Barcho et, Bascobus
et. | and all the other barbarous names
which terrify the hearers, and his most high God Abraxas, whose name
was supposed to contain the year according to the reckoning2416
| 2416 reckoning all but T and Her. which
have nomenclature. | of the Greeks. Basilides died at
Alexandria in the reign of Hadrian, and from him the Gnostic sects
arose. In this tempestuous time also, Cochebas leader of the Jewish
faction put Christians to death with various tortures.E.C.F. INDEX & SEARCH
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