Voices of gnosticism: interviews with Elaine Pagels, Marvin Meyer, Bruce Chilton, Bart Ehrman, Karen King, Stevan Davies and other leading scholars
I. Origins of Gnosticism and early Christianity. Stevan Davies on the first Christian heretics and visionaries -- Bruce Chilton on the Aramaic DNA of primal Christianity -- David Fideler on the Hellenistic DNA of primal Christianity -- Bart Ehrman on the development of the Christian canon and empire...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin
Bardic Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Further subjects: | B
Church History
Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Gnosticism |
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| Summary: | I. Origins of Gnosticism and early Christianity. Stevan Davies on the first Christian heretics and visionaries -- Bruce Chilton on the Aramaic DNA of primal Christianity -- David Fideler on the Hellenistic DNA of primal Christianity -- Bart Ehrman on the development of the Christian canon and empire -- II. The rise and fall of the Gnostics. Birger Pearson on the evolution and devolution of the classic Gnostics -- John Turner on the alien savior and the Sethians -- Einar Thomassen on Valentinus and Valentinians -- Jason BeDuhn on Mani and the Manicheans -- Elaine Pagels on understanding Gnosticism -- III. Mart Magdalene : the woman who knew the all. Karen King on the gospel of Mary and the cult of the Magdalene -- Jane Schaberg on the orthodox, Gnostic and legendary Mary Magdalene -- IV. The gospel of Judas -- Marvin Meyer on Judas the heroic priest and Gnostic philosophy -- April De Conick on Judas the demonic villain and Gnostic ritual |
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| Item Description: | "Interviewing Stevan Davies, Bruce Chilton, David Fideler, Bart Ehrman, Birger Pearson, John Turner, Einar Thomassen, Elaine Pagels, Jason BeDuhn, Karen King, Jane Schaberg, Marvin Meyer, April DeConick." |
| ISBN: | 1906834121 |