Valentinus' legacy and polyphony of voices. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Piotr Ashwin-Siejkowski.
• Authors: Ashwin-Siejkowski, Piotr, 1964-
• Contents: Acknowledgments List of abbreviations of ancient and modern sources Introduction A "Valentinian" as a tag? Rethinking classification in the light of polemic and documents. Myth and its role in education of the Christian mind and imagination: A Valentinian Exposition, NHC, XI, 2 . The Gospel of Truth NHC, 1, 3 ; XII, 2 and its possible Alexandrian affiliation Ptolemy and the education of Flora. The Teacher of Immortality – the Saviour and soteriology in the Interpretation of Knowledge NHC, XI, 1. Reception of the Johannine motifs in Heracleon’s Commentary on the Gospel of John and the Tripartite Tractate NHC, I, 5 . The Excerpts from Theodotus – in search for theology of salvation. Construction of the Christian identity in the Gospel of Philip NHC, II, 3 . The relationship between selected documents from the Nag Hammadi collection and the New Testament. Conclusion Index of ancient authors and sources Index of Subjects
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 273.1; Valentinians; Theology -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000417739; 9781000417692; 9781003181095
• Related ISBNs: 9781032019352
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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