The following is a list of sects involved in Gnosticism:

Ancient Proto-Gnosticism Thomasines

Judean-Israelite Gnosticism Elkesaites Kentaeans Mandaeism Samaritan Baptist sects

Syrian-Egyptian Gnosticism Bardesanites Basilidians SatorniliansThe followers of the gnostic Satornilus. See Against Satornilus by Epiphanius Sethians Valesians Valentinianism HeracleonitesSee Against the Heracleonites by Epiphanius PtolemaeansSee Against the Ptolemaeans by Epiphanius

Persian Gnosticism Manichaeism Al-Dayhuri's Sect Astati Shinang's Sect

Unclassified Christian Gnosticism Cerdonians Marcionism Apelliacos LucianistsSee Against the Lucianists by Epiphanius Colorbasians Dositheans (could be offshoot of Simonianism or proto-Gnostic) Justinians Simonians MenandriansThe followers of Menander, who led a schism in Simonianism. See Against Menander by Epiphanius

Others AbeloniansSee Abelites - Jewish Encyclopedia Agapetae Alogians AngeliciSee Against the Angelics by Epiphanius for a more detailed description. Antitactae Aquarii Archontics Ascodroutes Barbeliotae Borborites Coddians (also called Koddians) Apparently another name for the Borborites. Epiphanius also references them as a different sect in the Panarion. He mentions them three times in the book. See here . Levitics (also called Levitici)A gnostic sect mentioned in the Panarion, Against the Nicolaitans, 2,1 They be identified as the Borborites. PhibionitesAnother name for the Gnostics according to Epiphanius. It may be a different Gnostic sect altogether. See Proem I, 5,4 SecundiansSee Against the Secundians by Epiphanius Stratiotici Cainites Carpocratians Marcellianas Cerinthians Adamites (also called Adamians) Cleobians Docetae Elcesaites Encratites Apotactics (also called Apostolics) Severians Marcosians Messalians Nicolaism Ophites Naassenes Perates Priscillianism Quintillians, Montanist sect that may have come under Gnostic influence Seleucians

Middle Ages Albanenses Bagnolians Bogomils Bosnian Church Cathars Black Brotherhood Credentes Pasagians Pataria Paulicianism (However the dualism of Paulicianism is not certain) Neo-Adamites Tondrakians Ghulat

Modern era Mandaeism

Neo-Gnostic

Ecclesia Gnostica Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica Ecclesia Gnostica Mysteriorum Ecclesia Pistis Sophia Gnostic Church of France Gnostic Society Johannite Church Neo-Luciferian Church Society of Novus Spiritus Universal Gnosticism

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