Apocalypse of the Alien God

Autorentext
Dylan M. Burns

Klappentext
Dylan M. Burns is Research Associate at Leipzig University.

Zusammenfassung
Apocalypse of the Alien God shows that the fundamental break between the Platonic tradition and Judeo-Christianity began when the mystic Plotinus rejected the teachings of the Sethians, an influential group of Gnostics who operated at the intersection of Hellenic, Jewish, and Christian thought.

Inhalt
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Introduction
Chapter 1. Culture Wars
Chapter 2. Plotinus Against His Gnostic Friends
Chapter 3. Other Ways of Writing
Chapter 4. The Descent
Chapter 5. The Ascent
Chapter 6. The Crown
Chapter 7. Between Judaism, Christianity, and Neoplatonism
Appendix: Reading Porphyry on the Gnostic Heretics and Their Apocalypses
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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