Matthew Twigg

The Valentinian Temple (eBook, PDF)

Visions, Revelations, and the Nag Hammadi Apocalypse of Paul

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Is the Nag Hammadi Apocalypse of Paul a Valentinian text? Many would say no, few would say yes. The Valentinian Temple brings together all the available evidence to produce a systematic argument in favour of the Apocalypse of Paul's Valentinian origins.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000568684
• Artikelnr.: 63741368

Autorenporträt

Matthew Twigg received his Ph.D. from the University of Oxford (2016). His research has appeared in various journals, including Vigiliae Christianae, Aries: Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism, and Correspondences: Journal for the Study of Esotericism.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I: A new temple in heaven; 1. The fragments of Valentinus: the divine Name and theophany; 2. The Gospel of Truth: knowing, naming, saving; 3. The Excerpts from Theodotus: beyond the demiurge's temple; 4. The Gospel of Philip: becoming a high-priestly Christ; Conclusion to Part I; Part II: The Valentinian apocalypse; 5. Introducing the Apocalypse of Paul: or, "Valentinians did not write apocalypses"; 6. The Valentinianism of the Apocalypse of Paul; 7. Paul as the ideal Valentinian; Conclusion; References; Index