Title Statements
- Full title :Gnostic morality revisited / Ismo Dunderberg.
Summary
Ismo Dunderberg folgt dem Ansatz, dass die philosophischen Schulen der Antike ihre Anhänger eine Lebensweise lehren sollten und untersucht Fragen zu Moral und Lebensstil in außer-kanonischen Evangelien und in Gruppierungen, die nach und nach in der Kirche als ketzerisch denunziert wurden.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Mohr Siebeck
- Place of Publication:Tübingen
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
Notes
9 of 10 chapters were published previously.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (vii, 244 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:3161536940, 9783161536946
- oclc:ocn915155939
- LC Classification:BT1390
- Dewey Decimal:299.932
Table of Contents
Cover; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Moral Progress in Early Christian Stories of the Soul; 1. Philosophical Antecedents; 2. Authoritative Discourse (NHC VI, 3); 3. The Exegesis on the Soul (NHC II, 6); 4. The Secret Book of John (NHC II, 1); 5. Two Other Demiurgical Texts in Nag Hammadi Codex II; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Judas' Anger and the Perfect Human; 1. An Aristotelian View of Anger in the Gospel of Judas?; 2. The Perfect Human and "Morality Ladders" in Antiquity; 3. The Sethian Perfect Human: The Secret Book of John; Conclusion.
Chapter 3: Early Christian Critics of Martyrdom1. Insiders and Outsiders; 2. "The Gnostics" and Avoidance of Persecution; 3. Responses from the Learned: Basilides, Heracleon and Clement; 4. The Gospel of Judas; Conclusion; Chapter 4: Gnostic Interpretations of Genesis; 1. Variety of Interpretations; 2. Valentinian Interpretations; 3. Sethian and Related Texts; 4. Radical Rejection of the Hebrew Bible; Chapter 5: Johannine Traditions and Apocryphal Gospels; 1. Different Approaches to the Canon among Early Christians; 2. John and the Gospel of Thomas: The Gospels in Conflict?
3. John and the Gospel of MaryConclusion; C…
Subjects
Writers
More from this Series
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.
Rate & Review