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Sembiani

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Christian sect who were so called from their leader, Sembianus, who condemned the use of all wine. He persuaded his followers that wine was a production of Satan, denied the resurrection of the body, and rejected most of the books of the Old Test.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sembiani'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sembiani.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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