Gnosis and faith in early Christianity : an introduction to gnosticism /
Roukema, Riemer,
Gnosis and faith in early Christianity : an introduction to gnosticism / [print] Riemer Roukema ; [translated by John Bowden from the Dutch]. - 1st North American ed. - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : Trinity Press International, [(c)1999. - ix, 212 pages ; 22 cm.
part 1. A first orientation Introduction Irenaeus on the origin of the heresies A sermon from the Nag Hammadi books Refinements of the gnostic myth part 2. Backgrounds to gnosticism The origin and purpose of life The Jewish religion Plato, Philo, and Platonic philosophy The mystery religions and early Christianity part 3. A closer look at gnosticism A form of Hellenized Christianity Some gnostic and related teachers Some gnostic and related texts part 4. Christian faith and gnosis The gnosis of some church fathers Gnosis assessed.
1563382997 9781563382994
99047261
Gnosticism.
BT1390.G567 1999 BT1390.R858.G567 1999
Gnosis and faith in early Christianity : an introduction to gnosticism / [print] Riemer Roukema ; [translated by John Bowden from the Dutch]. - 1st North American ed. - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : Trinity Press International, [(c)1999. - ix, 212 pages ; 22 cm.
part 1. A first orientation Introduction Irenaeus on the origin of the heresies A sermon from the Nag Hammadi books Refinements of the gnostic myth part 2. Backgrounds to gnosticism The origin and purpose of life The Jewish religion Plato, Philo, and Platonic philosophy The mystery religions and early Christianity part 3. A closer look at gnosticism A form of Hellenized Christianity Some gnostic and related teachers Some gnostic and related texts part 4. Christian faith and gnosis The gnosis of some church fathers Gnosis assessed.
1563382997 9781563382994
99047261
Gnosticism.
BT1390.G567 1999 BT1390.R858.G567 1999