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Autore |
May Gerhard |
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Titolo |
Creatio ex nihilo : the doctrine of creation out of nothing in early Christian thought / / Gerhard May |
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London : , : T & T Clark International, , [1994] |
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©1994 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-19975-0 |
9786613199751 |
0-567-45622-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Creation - History of doctrines - Early church, ca. 30-600 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface to English Edition; Foreword; Some English Translations of Foreign Books Cited in the Notes; 1. The Problem of the Creation of the World in Hellenistic Judaism and EariyChristianity before the Gnostic Crisis in the Second Century; 2. The Question of the Origin of the World in Christian Gnosticism; 3. The Creation of the World in Basilides and the Valentinians; 4. Christian and Platonist Cosmology; 5. The Church Doctrine of Creatio Ex Nibilo; Recapitulation; Editions of Ancient Texts; Index of Biblical References; Index of Ancient Authors and Sources; Index of Modern Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A unique study challenging the assumption that the doctrine of 'creation out of nothing' was inherited by Christianity along with the Jewish scriptures which the Church adopted. |
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