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- Ophites - Wikipedia
The Ophites, also called Ophians (Greek Ὀφιανοί Ophianoi, from ὄφις ophis "snake"), were a Christian Gnostic sect depicted by Hippolytus of Rome (170–235) in a lost work, the Syntagma ("arrangement")
- Gnostic Scriptures and Fragments: The Ophite Diagrams
It appears both Celsus and Origen had independent access to a similar diagram attributed to a Gnostic group called the "Ophites" Origen summarizes Celsus's description of the diagram (which Celsus gives in context of describing an initiation ritual), then proceeds with his own further description
- Mystery Cults, Ancient Christianity, Gnosticism - Britannica
Ophite, (from Greek ophis, “serpent”), member of any of several Gnostic sects that flourished in the Roman Empire during the 2nd century ad and for several centuries thereafter A variety of Gnostic sects, such as the Naassenes and Cainites, are included under the designation Ophites
- THE OPHITES. - Internet Sacred Text Archive
The Ophites explain as follows the esoteric doctrine concerning Isis, and the genital member of Osiris, lost, sought after, and enveloped by her seven times in a black (or dark blue) * vestment
- OPHITES - JewishEncyclopedia. com
Collective name for several Gnostic sects which regarded the serpent (Greek, ὄφις; Hebrew, "naḥash"; hence called also Naasseni) as the image of creative wisdom
- Ophites | Religion and Philosophy | Research Starters - EBSCO
The Ophites, whose name derives from the Greek ophis, or “snake,” were gnostics, a subset of Christians who believed that the material world was evil and true salvation could only be found in the secret knowledge of divine truths
- The Ophites: Gnostic Veneration of the Serpent in Eden
Few early Christian sects provoke as much immediate intrigue and scholarly debate as the Ophites Deriving their name from the Greek word "ophis" (serpent), these Gnostics held beliefs that radically inverted the biblical narrative, challenging core tenets of what would become orthodox Christianity
- Ophites - Biblical Cyclopedia
Origen gives a minute account of the Diagram of the Ophites, which appears to have been a sort of tablet on which they depicted their doctrines in all sorts of figures, with words annexed "
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