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The "Letter to Flora" is a Gnostic text written by Ptolemy, a Valentinian teacher, to a woman named Flora.

Letter to Flora - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gnostic text written by Ptolemy The " Letter to Flora " is a Gnostic text written by Ptolemy , a Valentinian teacher, to a woman named Flora. Prior to the discovery of the Nag Hammadi Library , the Letter was one of the few authentic Gnostic works available to scholars. The letter was included in full in Epiphanius 's Panarion , an unsympathetic text which condemns its theology as heretical . Ptolemy's beliefs are also known from the writings of Irenaeus . Content [ edit ] The Letter to Flora relates the Gnostic

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