Beyond gnosticism : myth, lifestyle, and society in the school of Valentinus /

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Hovedforfatter: Dunderberg, Ismo (Author)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • The school of Valentinus after gnosticism
  • Myth, lifestyle, and the world in the fragments of Valentinus
  • Immortality as a way of life
  • Adam's frank speech
  • Cosmic sympathy and the origin of evil
  • Valentinian cosmogony, lifestyle, and other Christians
  • Myth and lifestyle for beginners
  • Myth and the therapy of emotions
  • The Creator-God and the cosmos
  • Walk like a Valentinian
  • Two classes of Christians in practice
  • Myth, society, and non-Christians
  • Myth, society, and the oppressed church
  • Myth and ethnic boundaries
  • Valentinian secretiveness reconsidered
  • Appendix: Remarks on the sources of Irenaeus's and Hippolytus's accounts of Valentinian theology.