Flora tells a story: the Apocalypse of Paul and its contexts
In early Christianity, many people were inspired to write gospels, treatises, letters, and stories celebrating the new faith, but not all of these writings are found in the New Testament. One such story from an unknown author is the Coptic, gnostic Apocalypse of Paul, a tale of the apostle Paul'...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Waterloo, Ont
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Kaler, Michael, Flora tells a story] (2018) (Dubois, Jean-Daniel, 1946 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Studies in Christianity and Judaism
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| Further subjects: | B
Apocalypse of Paul (Coptic version)
B RELIGION ; Biblical Studies ; Bible Study Guides B Apocalypse of Paul (Coptic version) Criticism, interpretation, etc B Apocalypse de Paul (Version copte) Critique, interprétation, etc Apocalypse of Paul (Coptic version) B Criticism, interpretation, etc B Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Kaler, Michael: Flora tells a story. - Waterloo, Ont : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2008 |
| Summary: | In early Christianity, many people were inspired to write gospels, treatises, letters, and stories celebrating the new faith, but not all of these writings are found in the New Testament. One such story from an unknown author is the Coptic, gnostic Apocalypse of Paul, a tale of the apostle Paul's ascent to the heavens that was lost for millennia and rediscovered at Nag Hammadi in 1945. In Flora Tells a Story, Michael Kaler discusses the Apocalypse of Paul and how it was shaped by its literary environment. The book takes a behind the scenes look at early Christian literary production, analyz |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-249) and indexes. - Includes some text in Coptic. - Print version record Includes some text in Coptic Print version record Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| ISBN: | 1554582822 |