The Elenchos and the 'Mysteries' Constructing Heretical Identity in Ancient Christianity

For the anonymous, rigoristic, and learned Christian author of the Elenchos, written in the first decades of the third century, Christian heretics (and in particular the Gnostics) secretly guarded their rites and beliefs, much like the initiates of 'mystery cults' from ancient religion. By...

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Autore principale: Zamagni, Claudio (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2018
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Anno: 2018, Volume: 4, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 289-302
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Hippolytus, Romanus -235, Refutatio omnium haeresium / Gnosi / Eresia / Religione misterica
Altre parole chiave:B Elenchos
B µ?st?????
B Eleusis
B mystery cults
B PS.-HIPPOLYTUS OF ROME
B Naassenes
B Gnosticism
B Christian heretics
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