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- Title Christians, Gnostics and Philosophers in Late Antiquity
- Author Mark Edwards
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 330
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2017
- ISBN 9781138115682 / 1138115681
- Weight 1.36 lbs (0.62 kg)
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- Aspects (Academic): Philosophical
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Dewey Decimal Code 273.1
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Paperback / softback. New. Gnosticism, Christianity and late antique philosophy are often studied separately; when studied together they are too often conflated. These articles set out to show that we misunderstand all three phenomena if we take either approach. We cannot interpret, or even identify, Christian Gnosticism without Platonic evidence; we may even discover that Gnosticism throws unexpected light on the Platonic imagination. At the same time, if we read writers like Origen simply as Christian Platonists, or bring Christians and philosophers together under the porous umbrella of "monotheism", we ignore fundamental features of both traditions. To grasp what made Christianity distinctive, we must look at the questions asked in the studies here, not merely what Christians appropriated but how it was appropriated. What did the pagan gods mean to a Christian poet of the fifth century? What did Paul quote when he thought he was quoting Greek poetry? What did Socrates mean to…
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