fourth major heresy, Arianism

 fourth major heresy, Arianism

the summary is from Gonzalez chapters. three chapters each module.

Module 5 –

In this module we learned about our fourth major heresy, Arianism. [Remember: Gnosticism- this movement was a dualist group that emphasized realizing one’s spiritual spark and avoiding things in this material world (spiritual things being good and material things being bad). Also, the Novatians & Donatist]

For this assignment, in 300-500 words, create a heretical movement based on the readings we’ve_done so far. As this is a historical fiction and creative writing piece, try to incorporate ideas from our readings into your heresy. Please email me if you have any questions, but remember a heresy is simply something different than what Christianity found ‘mainstream’ or ‘conventional.’ Thus, the Novatians and Donatists – just for being stricter on the lapsed – were deemed heretical.

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Heresy means they believe in a controversial religion that is different from true Christianity be it in a slight way or completely. In the early Christianity, Arianism was one of the examples of heresy experienced for the teachings and beliefs were different from the Christian beliefs. Arius was a political leader who was very influential and who believed that Christians…

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