Gnosticism and the New Testament (1993 Perkins), book

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Gnosticism and the New Testament (1993) is a book by Pheme Perkins.

Abstract

Editions and translations

Published in Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1993.

Contents

Part One. Gnostic Origins

  • 1. The search for pre-Christian Gnosticism
  • 2. Gnosticism and the Jewish connection
  • 3. Gnostic influence and the new testament
  • 4. Reconstructing Gnostic history

Part Two. Gnostic and New Testament Traditions

  • 5. Jesus as teacher of wisdom: sayings and revelation
  • 6. Gnosis and the Pauline tradition
  • 7. Redeemer myths and new testament hymns
  • 8. Jesus as word
  • 9. Discourses of the revealer

Part Three. Gnostic Christianity

  • 10. Gnostic identity: conversion and asceticism
  • 11. Women disciples and worshipers
  • 12. Christians: Gnostic and orthodox

External links

  • [ Google Books]
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