The secret Gospel of Mark unveiled: imagined rituals of sex, death, and madness in a biblical forgery
"A discovery of extraordinary importance" -- Questions -- The secret gospel and the origins of Christian liturgy -- The secret gospel and the Alexandrian lectionaries -- A gospel in fragments -- Hypnotic hymns -- The happiness of the dead: Morton Smith on Christian morality -- Hellenistic...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven [u.a.]
Yale Univ. Press
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Secret Gospel of Mark
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| Further subjects: | B
Secret Gospel according to Mark
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| Summary: | "A discovery of extraordinary importance" -- Questions -- The secret gospel and the origins of Christian liturgy -- The secret gospel and the Alexandrian lectionaries -- A gospel in fragments -- Hypnotic hymns -- The happiness of the dead: Morton Smith on Christian morality -- Hellenistic homosexualities -- Uranian Venus: a homoerotic subculture in English universities -- The wisdom of Salome -- The one who knows -- Appendix: Morton Smith's translation of the Mar Saba letter of Clement |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0300117604 |