This view has found advocates even in very recent times; Lucius' opinion particularly, that the Christian monkdom of the third century was here glorified in a Jewish disguise, was widely accepted ("Die Therapeuten," 1879).
Pandangan ini telah mendapatkan pendukung bahkan dalam masa-masa terakhir; pendapat Lucius khususnya, bahwa kebiarawanan Kristen abad ketiga di sini dimuliakan di dalam samaran Yahudi, diterima secara luas ("Die Therapeuten," 1879).