Paradise reconsidered in Gnostic mythmaking rethinking Sethianism in light of the Ophite evidence /
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| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Series: | Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ;
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Introduction. Rethinking Sethianism
- pt. II. Myth and innovation. The serpent
- The creator and the Archons
- Sophia, Eve and gnosis
- Adam and Christ
- The pillars of Seth : Sethianization of Ophite and Barbeloite myths
- pt. III. Ritual. Evidence for Ophite snake worship
- Anathema Iesous : Origen on the Ophite cursing of Jesus
- The Ophite seal, Sethian baptism and the Johannine prologue.