The search for the true self in the Gospel of Thomas, the Book of Thomas and the Hymn of the Pearl

At the heart of the Gospel of Thomas lies the call to achieve an understanding of one's self (Logia 67-70). This call focuses the struggle of Thomas Christians by turning it inward as a challenge to understand their own true identity. Through this struggle they come to a knowledge of the Father...

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Main Author: Hartin, Patrick 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1999
In: Hervormde teologiese studies
Year: 1999, Volume: 55, Issue: 4, Pages: 1001-1021
Further subjects:B Philosophers
B Theology
B Practical Theology
B Ministers of Religion
B Ancient Semitic and Classical Languages
B Aspects of Religious Studies
B Theologians
B Netherdutch Reformed Church
B Scholars
B Sociology and Ethics
B Philosophy
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