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2-9 Women in heterodox traditions: Montanism & Gnosticism

The Montanists are calling and I must go

The main leaders of Montansim were Montanus, Maximilla, Quintilla, and Priscilla. The Montanists believed in continuing revelations from the Holy Spirit. They …

Women in Ancient Texts

We discussed the idea that proto-orthodoxy  did not believe in on-going prophecy like Montanists did. Proto-orthodox believed that the Biblical texts contained …

Mary vs. The World

The Montanists believe in the “new prophecy;” they believe that the revelation from God is still occurring and will continue through the Holy …