The Evil Creator: Origins of an Early Christian Idea moves beyond previous Judaist readings to argue that the evil creator is a distinctly Christian idea in biblical interpretations. Through Gnostic and Marcionite readings, Litwa connects ancient analyses of God's wicked actions with analysis in modern theology.
The Evil Creator: Origins of an Early Christian Idea moves beyond previous Judaist readings to argue that the evil creator is a distinctly Christian idea in biblical interpretations. Through Gnostic and Marcionite readings, Litwa connects ancient analyses of God's wicked actions with analysis in modern theology.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
M. DAVID LITWA is a scholar of ancient Mediterranean religions with a focus on early Christianity. He has taught courses at the University of Virginia, the College of William & Mary, and Virginia Tech. He is the author of recent publications including Desiring Divinity, How the Gospel Became History: Jesus and Mediterranean Myth, and Posthuman Transformation in Ancient Mediterranean Thought: Becoming Angels and Demons. He is currently Research Fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at Australian Catholic University in Melbourne.
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Introduction: Why the Evil Creator? Part I: Egyptian and Johannine Approaches 1. Chapter 1: The Donkey Deity 2. Chapter 2: The Father of the Devil Part II: Marcionite Approaches 3. Chapter 3: Creator of Evils 4. Chapter 4: The God of this World 5. Chapter 5: Destroyer of the Law I 6. Chapter 6: Destroyer of the Law II Notes Index
Introduction: Why the Evil Creator? Part I: Egyptian and Johannine Approaches 1. Chapter 1: The Donkey Deity 2. Chapter 2: The Father of the Devil Part II: Marcionite Approaches 3. Chapter 3: Creator of Evils 4. Chapter 4: The God of this World 5. Chapter 5: Destroyer of the Law I 6. Chapter 6: Destroyer of the Law II Notes Index
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