Preface (Preface_II_XX)
No other Gnostic manuscript has held out such fascination to scholar and public alike as Codex II from Nag Hammadi, nor has any been the object of more research and publication. To the historian, Codex II offers a cross section of Gnosticism that is unusually varied; the manuscript also illustrates...
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| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill Academic Publishers
2012
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| In: | In: The Coptic Gnostic Library - A Complete Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices, volume |
| Series/Journal: | BrillOnline Reference Works
Coptic Gnostic Library |
| Further subjects: | B
Gnostic literature
B Nag Hammadi Codices |
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| Summary: | No other Gnostic manuscript has held out such fascination to scholar and public alike as Codex II from Nag Hammadi, nor has any been the object of more research and publication. To the historian, Codex II offers a cross section of Gnosticism that is unusually varied; the manuscript also illustrates how, by the early fourth century, originally diverse Gnostic texts could be gathered together and read as parts of one and the same spirituality |
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004228900_cgl_aPreface_II_XX |