Valentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse : determining the social function of moral exhortation in Valentinian Christianity
| 1. Verfasser: |
Tite, Philip L., 1969-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 368 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ;
67 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Constructing social identity through discourse : a socio-rhetorical approach for the study of Valentinian paraenesis
- Defining paraenesis I : historical phases within the academic study of paraenesis
- Defining paraenesis II : towards a functional understanding of paraenesis
- Literary aspects of paraenesis : indicators of moral exhortation from the Greco-Roman world within Valentinianism
- Two schools and the call to reconciliation : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Interpretation of knowledge
- Existing in error : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Gospel of truth
- Conclusion.
