First TheologiansSet against the historical background of the advent of Jesus Christ, and the eruption and movement of the Christian Church as it is known today, this enlightening account follows the impact of early Christianity upon the world of the Roman Empire at a critical moment. |
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Page 104
... Gnostics . " A Bult- mann could seriously hold up the Johannine Christ as assimilated to the image of a pre - existent Gnostic redeemer myth and regard the Fourth Gospel as basically a Gnostic document.7 What shall we say of the overall ...
... Gnostics . " A Bult- mann could seriously hold up the Johannine Christ as assimilated to the image of a pre - existent Gnostic redeemer myth and regard the Fourth Gospel as basically a Gnostic document.7 What shall we say of the overall ...
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... Gnostic views and Gnostic Christians . The other Pastoral Epistles , 2 Timothy and Titus , are of a piece with the first letter to Timothy in concepts and emphasis . They do not add anything to the reflection of a Gnostic presence ...
... Gnostic views and Gnostic Christians . The other Pastoral Epistles , 2 Timothy and Titus , are of a piece with the first letter to Timothy in concepts and emphasis . They do not add anything to the reflection of a Gnostic presence ...
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... Gnostic work , the Apocryphon of John , is believed to be early second century in origin . Women appear important in Gnostic literature . Much is made of Mary Mag- dalene and her relation to Jesus . C. K. Barrett has wisely observed ...
... Gnostic work , the Apocryphon of John , is believed to be early second century in origin . Women appear important in Gnostic literature . Much is made of Mary Mag- dalene and her relation to Jesus . C. K. Barrett has wisely observed ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Attempted Expulsion | 93 |
The Theological Resources | 163 |
Copyright | |
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