Refutation of All Heresies
…female nor male, but a new creature, a new man, which is hermaphrodite" [trans. J. H. McMahon]; and (b) of conflating Jesus and Attis based on the Gospel of Thomas and the Greek Gospel of the Egyptians. In Book VI, the attack begun at the end of Book IV against Simon Magus and Valentinus resumes. The author sketches…