Who is Marcion and What is Marcionism?
Sinope, Turkey. Before it, It was in Eastern part of Roman Empire. Before go to Marcionism topic, Let's we see about Sinope city. Sinope historically known as city on the isthmus of İnce Burun (İnceburun, Cape Ince) and on the Boztepe Peninsula, near Cape Sinope (Sinop Burnu, Boztepe Cape, Boztepe Burnu) which is situated on the northernmost edge of the Turkish side of the Black Sea coast, in the ancient region of Paphlagonia, in modern-day northern Turkey. In ancient times, Sinope was influenced by Roman-Greek Paganism philosophy and dualistic from Zoroastrianism, which that influences would bring from what is called as Marcionism Heresy. Sinope was strategically located among the trade routes that were developing on the southern Coast of the Black Sea, but remained relatively isolated from other inland communities until the 4th century BC. There is literary evidence of early links between Colchis and Sinope in mythological tradition. Strabo's writings link the legend...