Also wrote many commentaries on the books of the Bible. Despite his orthodoxy on key points, he was very speculative and fanciful in his understanding of how the created world evolved. Perfect, spiritual state was first, and it was only after sin that we inhabited our physical frames. He believed that Satan has humans captive and that Jesus sets us free to return to spiritual world. In fact, even Satan will be saved in the end.
History is a result of sin.
Strays from Christian orthodoxy.