A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Denominations/Artotyrites

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ARTOTYRITES, a sect in the second century, charged with celebrating the eucharist with bread and cheese: saying that the first oblations of men were of the fruits of the earth and of sheep. They admitted women to the priesthood.[1]


Original footnotes[edit]

  1. Broughton, vol. i. p. 85.