The Gnostics: Myth, Ritual, and Diversity in Early Christianity
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Imagining "Gnosticism" and Early Christianities -- 2. Identifying the Gnostics and Their Literature -- 3. The Myth and Rituals of the Gnostic School of Thought -- 4. Unity and Diversity in Second-Century Rome -- 5. Strategies of Self-Diff...
| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Imagining "Gnosticism" and Early Christianities -- 2. Identifying the Gnostics and Their Literature -- 3. The Myth and Rituals of the Gnostic School of Thought -- 4. Unity and Diversity in Second-Century Rome -- 5. Strategies of Self-Differentiation -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography of Primary Sources in Translation -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (180 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-05889-7 |