Valentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse : determining the social function of moral exhortation in Valentinian Christianity /

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Offering a fresh assessment of the presence and function of paraenesis within Valentinianism, this book places Valentinian moral exhortation within the context of early Christian moral discourse. Like other Christians, Valentinians were not only interested in ethics, but used moral exhortation to di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tite, Philip L., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 67.
Temas:
Evangelium veritatis
Valentinians.
Christian moral exhortation.
Christian ethics.
Moral exhortation.
Valentiniens.
Exhortation morale chrétienne.
Exhortation morale.
RELIGION > History.
Christian ethics
Christian moral exhortation
Moral exhortation
Valentinians
Moralität
Paränese
Sittliche Erziehung
Sozialethik
Valentinianismus
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Constructing social identity through discourse : a socio-rhetorical approach for the study of Valentinian paraenesis
  • Defining paraenesis I : historical phases within the academic study of paraenesis
  • Defining paraenesis II : towards a functional understanding of paraenesis
  • Literary aspects of paraenesis : indicators of moral exhortation from the Greco-Roman world within Valentinianism
  • Two schools and the call to reconciliation : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Interpretation of knowledge
  • Existing in error : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Gospel of truth
  • Conclusion.

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