The Rediscovery of Gnosticism

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Bentley Layton
BRILL, 1980 - Gnosticism - 882 pages
 

Contents

Preface
447
Was Philo Aware of Traditions Which Exalted
457
The Figure of Seth in Gnostic Literature
472
Session 1
504
Some Related Traditions in the Apocalypse of Adam the Books
515
Sethian and Zoroastrian Ages of the World
540
Session 2
552
Stalking Those Elusive Sethians
563
Concluding Discussion
671
Jewish Traditions
689
Aspects of the JewishGnostic Controversy
713
Literary Criticism of the Cologne Mani Codex
724
From Baptism to the Gnosis of Manichaeism
734
Gnostic Instructions on the Organization of the Congregation
757
The Naassene Psalm in Hippolytus Haer 5 10 2
770
Le cadre scolaire des traités de lAme et le Deuxième Traité
779

Die Sethianische Gnosis Eine häresiologische Fiktion?
577
The Phenomenon and Significance of Gnostic Sethianism
588
Triade und Trinität in den Schriften von Nag Hammadi
617
Session 4
634
The Trimorphic Protennoia
643
Session 5
662
The Barbelo Aeon as Sophia in Zostrianos and Related Tractates
788
The History of the Term Gnostikos
796
A Gnostic
808
Stability as a Soteriological Theme in Gnosticism
819
Participants of the Conference
831
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