Gnosticism in the early church /edited with an introduction by David M. Scholer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Garland Pub., (c)1993.Description: xv, 404 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • B638 .G567 1993
  • B638
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Contents:
Arthur Darby Nock -- Pre-Christian gnosticism, the New Testament and Nag Hammadi in recent debate Edwin Yamauchi -- Gnosis and Greek philosophy Arthur Hilary Armstrong -- The arrogant Archon and the lewd Sophia : Jewish traditions in gnostic revolt Nils A. Dahl -- Use, authority and exegesis of Midra in gnostic literature Birger A. Pearson -- Simon and gnostic origins R. McL. Wilson -- Gnosis and gnosticism : a study in methodology Henry A. Green -- Flee femininity : antifemininity in gnostic texts and the question of social milieu Frederik Wisse -- How many gnostics? / Alan E. Samuel -- In search of Valentinus G. C. Stead -- Sethian gnosticism : a literary history John D. Turner -- The ego-proclamation in gnostic sources George W. MacRae -- Ethics and the gnostics R. McL. Wilson -- Alimentary and sexual encratism in the Nag Hammadi tractates R. McL. Wilson -- What became of God the mother? Conflicting images of God in early Christiany Elaine H. Pagels -- Sophi and the mother-father : the gnostic goddess Pheme Perkins -- "Gnostic worship" : the state of the question David H. Tripp -- Jesus from Easter to Valentinus (or to the Apostles' Creed) / James M. Robinson - - The use of early Christian literature as evidence for inner diversity and conflict Fredrik Wisse -- Why the church rejected gnosticism George W. MacRae -- Theological and non-theological motives in Irenaeus' refutation of the gnostics Gerard Vallee.
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Articles originally published 1964-1988.

Includes bibliographical references.

Gnosticism Arthur Darby Nock -- Pre-Christian gnosticism, the New Testament and Nag Hammadi in recent debate Edwin Yamauchi -- Gnosis and Greek philosophy Arthur Hilary Armstrong -- The arrogant Archon and the lewd Sophia : Jewish traditions in gnostic revolt Nils A. Dahl -- Use, authority and exegesis of Midra in gnostic literature Birger A. Pearson -- Simon and gnostic origins R. McL. Wilson -- Gnosis and gnosticism : a study in methodology Henry A. Green -- Flee femininity : antifemininity in gnostic texts and the question of social milieu Frederik Wisse -- How many gnostics? / Alan E. Samuel -- In search of Valentinus G. C. Stead -- Sethian gnosticism : a literary history John D. Turner -- The ego-proclamation in gnostic sources George W. MacRae -- Ethics and the gnostics R. McL. Wilson -- Alimentary and sexual encratism in the Nag Hammadi tractates R. McL. Wilson -- What became of God the mother? Conflicting images of God in early Christiany Elaine H. Pagels -- Sophi and the mother-father : the gnostic goddess Pheme Perkins -- "Gnostic worship" : the state of the question David H. Tripp -- Jesus from Easter to Valentinus (or to the Apostles' Creed) / James M. Robinson - - The use of early Christian literature as evidence for inner diversity and conflict Fredrik Wisse -- Why the church rejected gnosticism George W. MacRae -- Theological and non-theological motives in Irenaeus' refutation of the gnostics Gerard Vallee.

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