Marcus_(Manichean)

Marcus (Manichean)

Marcus (Manichean)

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Marcus also known as Marcus of Memphis was an influential Manichaean missionary active in Spain in the 4th century AD.[1] Marcus was a native Egyptian from the city of Memphis. He had two well-known students, Agape, a rich and well-established matron of 4th century Hispania, and Elpidius, who later went on to influence some of the ideas of Priscillian.


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  1. Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Marcus" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.



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