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references Q 1, 281, 284 — EECh 2, 681, E. Prinzivalli XXXI. MUSANUS usanus,1 not undistinguished among those who wrote on the doctrine of the church, in the reign of the emperor Marcus Antoninus Verus,2 composed a work directed at certain brethren who had fallen away from the church into the heresy of the Encratites.3 notes 1. Eus., h.e. 4.21, and Chron., a.d. 204 2. = Marcus Aurelius. 3. Eusebius speaks of an ejpistreptikwvtato" lovgo": Liddell, Scott, Jones, s.v.: “likely to turn or alter; reflective”; ejpivstrepto", “versatile.” On Encratites , see h.e. 4.28 (Gk., ejgkrateiva = continence, self-control); cf. DVI 29.2. references Q 1, 284 — EECh 2, 576, A. Pollastri — LThK 7, 698 — LThK 73 , 542, J. Kraus XXXII. MODESTUS odestus,1 who also lived in the reign of the emperor Marcus Antoninus and Lucius Aurelius Commodus, wrote a work Against Marcion2 which is still extant. 2. Other compositions are ascribed to him, but scholars reject them as spurious.3 54 ST. JEROME ...

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