In Search of Truth: Augustine, Manichaeism and Other Gnosticism,9789004189973

In Search of Truth: Augustine, Manichaeism and Other Gnosticism

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ISBN13: 9789004189973
ISBN10: 9004189971
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2010-12-01
Publisher(s): Brill Academic Pub
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Summary

This volume in honour of Johannes van Oort, formerly University of Utrecht, presently Professor of Patristics and Gnosticism at the Universities of Nijmegen and Pretoria, and past-President of the International Association of Manichaean Studies (IAMS), brings together a rich variety of studies on Augustine, Manichaeism, and other Gnostic currents, thus reflecting the honorand s research interests. The unique collection is divided into four sections: I. Studies in Augustine: Confessions, Sermons, Letters & De Haeresibus; Augustine on Grace & Pluralism; Augustinian Gnosis ; II. Studies in Manichaeism: Origins & Myth; Doctrines & Cult; Diffusion & Art; III. Studies in Manichaeism and Augustine: Doctrines; Polemics & Debates with Manichaean Contemporaries; IV. Studies in Other Gnosticism : Gnosticism and Apocryphal Texts; Sources of (Ps.) Hippolytus Refutatio; the Gospel of Judas; Modern Yesidi Gnosticism. The 35 studies are preceded by an overview of Prof. van Oort s scholarly activities and publications

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