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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... Harnack , of the genesis of Christian doctrine and the role played in this by Gnosticism and the great Gnostic mystagogues , Basilides and Valentinus , along with their disciples . It was the position of Harnack | ___ 8_The First ...
... Harnack , of the genesis of Christian doctrine and the role played in this by Gnosticism and the great Gnostic mystagogues , Basilides and Valentinus , along with their disciples . It was the position of Harnack | ___ 8_The First ...
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... Harnack and Bousset , and F. C. Burkitt of Cambridge have taken a more somber and severe view of the Gnostic heresy . Thus Harnack saw the Gnostic systems as representing " the acute secular- izing or Hellenizing of Christianity , with ...
... Harnack and Bousset , and F. C. Burkitt of Cambridge have taken a more somber and severe view of the Gnostic heresy . Thus Harnack saw the Gnostic systems as representing " the acute secular- izing or Hellenizing of Christianity , with ...
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... Harnack and others to doubt the validity of such titles and to identify Christian dogma and theology with Hellenization . The great German historian not only declared that the Gnostics were the first theologians ; he said also that ...
... Harnack and others to doubt the validity of such titles and to identify Christian dogma and theology with Hellenization . The great German historian not only declared that the Gnostics were the first theologians ; he said also that ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Attempted Expulsion | 93 |
The Theological Resources | 163 |
Copyright | |
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