Was Heracleon a Valentinian? A New Look at Old Sources
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 October 2006
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Heracleon was a great second-century Christian thinker, and the author of the first known commentary on a New Testament text, the Gospel of John. Although we do not have Heracleon's commentary itself, Origen integrated a great deal of it into his own commentary on the fourth gospel.
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