Was Ammonius Saccas considered a Christian?
No
Uncertain
Yes
It's now generally assumed not
Answer
It's now generally assumed that Ammonius Saccas was not a Christian. This was once a controversial point, but it is now widely agreed that there is no evidence to support the claim that he was a Christian. He is known to have been influenced by Neoplatonism, and he may have been influenced by Christianity, but there is no evidence that he converted to Christianity.
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