Definition of Marcionite

Mar´cion`ite   Pronunciation: mär´shŭn`īt
n.1.(Eccl. Hist) A follower of Marcion, a Gnostic of the second century, who adopted the Oriental notion of the two conflicting principles, and imagined that between them there existed a third power, neither wholly good nor evil, the Creator of the world and of man, and the God of the Jewish dispensation.


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