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Table of Contents:

• Imagining "Gnosticism" and early Christianities
• Identifying the Gnostics and their literature
• The myth and rituals of the Gnostic school of thought
• Unity and diversity in second-century Rome
• Strategies of self-differentiation.

Author/Creator:

Brakke, David

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The Gnostics: myth, ritual, and diversity in early Christianity [by Brakke, D.]

Subjects:

Gnosticism

Church history — Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

30-600

Church history — Primitive and early church

Church history

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

xii, 164 pages ; 25 cm

Call Numbers:

BT1390 .B69 2010

ISBNs:

9780674046849
0674046846

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2010018570

OCLC Numbers:

555660617