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1. Paulicianism

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   Paulicianism was a major Gnostic Christian sect that flourished primarily in Anatolia, particularly in the region of Armenia and eastern Asia Minor, from the mid-7th century until the 11th century CE. Its origins are traditionally traced to the teachings of Paul of Samosata (a figure often confused with the 3rd-century bishop) and subsequent figures operating near Lake Van. The movement represented a significant dualistic challenge to the established Christology of the Byzantine Empire and the [Chalcedonian …