simon magus

legendary gnostic figure

Simon Magus was a legendary figure in early Christianity, known for his teachings on Gnosticism. He was a charismatic leader who attracted a large following, but was ultimately rejected by the early Christian church. Magus was seen as a threat to the established order and was accused of heresy. Despite this, his teachings continue to influence modern Gnostic thought. Magus is also known for his association with Helen...