Eschatology, Androgynous Thinking, Encratism, and the Question of Anti-Gnosticism in 2 Clement 12 (Part One)
This article problematizes the widespread use of an untenably broad definition of Gnosticism to support claims that 2 Clement 12 is antignostic. Several conclusions about the writing’s aims and opponents must therefore be reconsidered. It is argued that 2 Clement 12 is not polemical and does not cen...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2018, Volume: 72, Issue: 2, Pages: 142-164 |
| RelBib Classification: | BF Gnosticism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology NBQ Eschatology |
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2 Clement
androgyny
encratism
eschatology
gender
Gnosticism
Gospel of the Egyptians
Gospel of Thomas
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