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Apocalypse of the Alien God : Platonism and the Exile of Sethian Gnosticism /

Apocalypse of the Alien God shows that the fundamental break between the Platonic tradition and Judeo-Christianity began when the mystic Plotinus rejected the teachings of the Sethians, an influential group of Gnostics who operated at the intersection of Hellenic, Jewish, and Christian thought.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burns, Dylan M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t Contents --  |t Abbreviations --  |t Introduction --  |t 1. Culture Wars --  |t 2. Plotinus Against His Gnostic Friends --  |t 3. Other Ways of Writing --  |t 4. The Descent --  |t 5. The Ascent --  |t 6. The Crown --  |t 7. Between Judaism, Christianity, and Neoplatonism --  |t Appendix: Reading Porphyry on the Gnostic Heretics and Their Apocalypses --  |t Notes --  |t Bibliography --  |t Index --  |t Acknowledgments. 
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