The ancient dualist might have had some difficulty with what Paul says about the creation being «set free.»
Not exact matches
St. Dominic founded the Order of Preachers after a long contemplative season which, in the words of one biographer «burst into flame» when he encountered Albigensians (
ancient Manichean
dualists) on travels through southern France.
Moreover, some
ancient Gnostics, in what Jones rightly describes as their «obsession with salvation and purification,» followed a path that, while erroneous, is unlike — and superior to — the hedonism of many contemporary neo-Gnostic
dualists.
Torrance believed that modern theology remained trapped within
dualist habits of thought that have plagued the mind of the Church since
ancient times, damaging and disrupting its apprehension of the reality of our union with Christ.