12. Irenaeus writes that the Marcosians declared that "Jesus is a name arithmetically symbolical, consisting of six letters, and is known by all those that belong to the called." [AH i.14.4]13. Irenaeus says that Marcosians hold that Jesus is six "but that "Chreistus, he says, being a word of eight letters, indicates the first Eighthness and Christ the Son, he says, is also spoken of, that is, the Duodecad. For the name Son, (uios) contains four letters, and Christ (Chreistus) eight." [AH i.15.2]
Clement of Alexandria writes he "was indicated by the sixth conspicuously marked, becoming the eighth, might appear to be God in a body of flesh, by displaying His power, being numbered indeed as a man, but being concealed as to who He was." [Stromata vi.11]
14. Clement of Alexandria "Perhaps the triad mentioned refers to the called, and in the second place to the chosen, and in the third place to the race appointed to receive the greatest honour." [Stromata iii.69]
Clement of Alexandria writes that "those who are the seed of Abraham, and besides servants of God, are 'the called' and the sons of Jacob are the elect -- they who have tripped up the energy of wickedness." [Stromata vi.7]
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dating back to conversations with his grandfather, Gaston Frank. "He said we represent one of the last descendants of the Frankist Jewish faith in the world," he muses. "I grew up thinking that our family was something like the Last of the Mohicans."