From Ignorant to Inspired: Moses in Gnostic Literature
Abstract One expects that ancient Gnostic sources would be hostile towards Moses as the ignorant prophet of the deficient demiurge. While some ancient Gnostic sources uphold this perspective, others indicate greater ambivalence, as they both rely upon and resist Moses’s authority. Other sources cite...
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Year: 2021, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-30 |
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