No Child Left Behind: Knowledge and Violence in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas

Recent studies have discerned a wide gap between the apparently low opinion of education in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas and the high regard for paideia under Rome. I shall argue instead that the Infancy Gospel of Thomas expresses ambivalence toward paideia. The extracanonical gospel describes the c...

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Main Author: Frilingos, Chris (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2009
In: Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-54
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