How do you use Valentinians in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Valentinians meaning
plural of Valentinian
Using Valentinians
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Valentinian
- In the example corpus, valentinians often appears in combinations such as: the valentinians.
Context around Valentinians
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Valentinians
- In this selection, "valentinians" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, eastern stand out and add context to how "valentinians" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and eastern valentinians on the and as such valentinians already have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "valentinians" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with valentinians
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As such, Valentinians already have less cause to treat physical reality with contempt than might a Sethian Gnostic. (18 words)
M David Litwa, "The Wondrous Exchange: Irenaeus and Eastern Valentinians on the Soteriology of Interchange," Journal of Early Christian Studies p. 324-25. (23 words)
This program met with some success, particularly among soldiers loyal to the Constantinians and eastern intellectuals who had already begun to feel persecuted by the Valentinians. (26 words)
To some degree the texts discovered in Nag Hammadi support his allegations, but others such as the Valentinians and the Tripartite Tractate insist on the goodness of the world and the Demiurge. (32 words)
This program met with some success, particularly among soldiers loyal to the Constantinians and eastern intellectuals who had already begun to feel persecuted by the Valentinians. (26 words)
M David Litwa, "The Wondrous Exchange: Irenaeus and Eastern Valentinians on the Soteriology of Interchange," Journal of Early Christian Studies p. 324-25. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
As such, Valentinians already have less cause to treat physical reality with contempt than might a Sethian Gnostic.
M David Litwa, "The Wondrous Exchange: Irenaeus and Eastern Valentinians on the Soteriology of Interchange," Journal of Early Christian Studies p. 324-25.
This program met with some success, particularly among soldiers loyal to the Constantinians and eastern intellectuals who had already begun to feel persecuted by the Valentinians.
To some degree the texts discovered in Nag Hammadi support his allegations, but others such as the Valentinians and the Tripartite Tractate insist on the goodness of the world and the Demiurge.
Common combinations with valentinians
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: