Note 218 — Chapter VIII · POST-CHRISTIAN GNOSTICS: THE OPHITES
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Hippolytus, op. cit. Bk V. c. 7, p. 148; ibid. c. 9, p. 181, Cruice. They probably resembled the ceremonies described at length in the Pistis Sophia and the Bruce Papyrus. See Chapter X, infra.