The Unknown Gnostic Text of Deir el-Balaizah

The paper deals with a little-known Gnostic text from Deir el-Balaizah. After discussing its localization and dating, the paper addresses why the text was previously largely unknown and also to what extent it can be related to (other) Gnostic texts.

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Main Author: Markschies, Christoph Johannes 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2022
In: Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Year: 2022, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-56
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Deir el-Balaẖ / Fragment / Gnosis / Monasticism / Sethians
RelBib Classification:BF Gnosticism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KBL Near East and North Africa
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B Monasticism
B Sethianism
B Gnosticism
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Summary:The paper deals with a little-known Gnostic text from Deir el-Balaizah. After discussing its localization and dating, the paper addresses why the text was previously largely unknown and also to what extent it can be related to (other) Gnostic texts.
ISSN:1612-961X
Contains:Enthalten in: Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/zac-2022-0012