Mystical systems
Valentinian Gnosticism
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Valentinian Gnosticism is a major early Gnostic Christian movement associated with Valentinus.
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Valentinian Gnosticism means a major early Gnostic Christian movement associated with Valentinus.
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Why Valentinian Gnosticism matters
Valentinian Gnosticism matters because it helps distinguish specific Gnostic schools from vague gnostic language.
Where readings of Valentinian Gnosticism go wrong
A common error is to collapse all early Christian diversity into one Gnostic category.
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Sources and editorial method
This entry summarizes the tradition in the Almanac's own words; where no source is listed, it is an editorial summary rather than a primary text, and symbolic readings are named as the tradition's, not as fact.
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- The Great Almanac Dictionary
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- Mystical Systems
- Last updated
- 2026-09-26
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Common questions
What is Valentinian Gnosticism?
Valentinian Gnosticism is a major early Gnostic Christian movement associated with Valentinus.
What do people get wrong about Valentinian Gnosticism?
A common error is to collapse all early Christian diversity into one Gnostic category.
Why does Valentinian Gnosticism matter?
Valentinian Gnosticism matters because it helps distinguish specific Gnostic schools from vague gnostic language.
