TY  - BOOK
AU  - Scholer,David M.
TI  - Gnosticism in the early church /edited with an introduction by David M. Scholer
AV  - B638 .G567 1993
PY  - 1993///
CY  - New York
PB  - Garland Pub.
KW  - Philosophy-Ancient
KW  - Gnosticism
N1  - Articles originally published 1964-1988; 1; 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; 2
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