Paradise reconsidered in Gnostic mythmaking : rethinking Sethianism in light of the Ophite evidence / / by Tuomas Rasimus.
This book offers a new understanding of Sethianism and the origins of Gnosticism by examining the mythology in and social reality behind a group of texts to which certain leaders of the early church occasionally attached the label ‘Ophite.’ In the unique Ophite mythology, which rewrites the Genesis...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies, v. 68 |
---|---|
: | |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ;
68. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Notes: | Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Helsinki and Université Laval, 2006. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Search Result 1
Participants:
Rasimus, Tuomas. [ ];
ProQuest (Firm) [ ];
ProQuest (Firm) [ TeilnehmendeR ]
Published: 2009.
Superior document: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies, v. 68
Links:
Get full text
Published: 2009.
Superior document: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies, v. 68
Search Result 2
Participants:
Rasimus, Tuomas. [ ]
Published: 2009.
Superior document: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies, v. 68
Published: 2009.
Superior document: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies, v. 68