This dissertation undertakes an analysis of Nag Hammadi Codex II (NHC II), a Christian book copied in the fourth century, and discovered in 1945, near the modern town of Nag Hammadi in Upper Egypt. Unlike previous scholarship that investigated each of the seven tractates of NHC …
A study of gnosticism examines the various ways early Christians strove to define themselves in a pluralistic Roman society, while questioning the traditional ideas of heresy and orthodoxy that have previously influenced historians.
A study of gnosticism examines the various ways early Christians strove to define themselves in a pluralistic Roman society, while questioning the traditional ideas of heresy and orthodoxy that have previously influenced historians.
A study of gnosticism examines the various ways early Christians strove to define themselves in a pluralistic Roman society, while questioning the traditional ideas of heresy and orthodoxy that have previously influenced historians.