From gnostics to monastics. Studies in Coptic and early Christianity in honor of Bentley Layton
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Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 263. Peeters, Leuven, 2017. First edition. In-8, ix & 535 pages. Original cloth with dust-jacket, new, still under shrink wrap. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Contents: Valentinians and their demons : fate, seduction, and deception in the quest for virtue / David Brakke -- First thoughts on the structure of the Apocryphon of John (NHC II, 1 and Par.) and divine providence in "classic Gnostic" literature / Dylan M. Burns -- "The virgin whom the forces did not defile" : Norea and the virginal spirit in The reality of the rulers / Anne M. McGuire -- La dispositio de l' E_vangile de Judas / Louis Painchaud -- Some Aporiae in the Gospel of Judas / Birger A. Pearson -- Valentinians on the Euphrates? / Michael Peppard -- À propos de la [neusis] dans les textes de Nag Hammadi / Paul-Hubert Poirier -- Christ's gift-Gift to Judas : singing the spiritual transaction at the heart of the betrayal / Tudor Sala -- À la recherche des manuscrits coptes de la région thébaine / Anne Boud'hors -- A new verb form in Coptic / Leo Depuydt -- The inscriptions of late antique Egypt (ILAE) database : digitizing textual culture / Paul C. Dilley -- Some lesser known construct forms of Coptic / Wolf-Peter Funk -- Musings on neutralization in Coptic / Ariel Shisha-Halevy -- The use of the Psalms in Shenoute's tractate He who sits upon his throne / Heike Behlmer -- Emotional communities and emotional suffering in Shenoute's White Monastery federation : sadness, anger, and fear in select works of d TeShenoute / Andrew Crislip -- Curriculum vitae et memoriae : the life of Saint Onophrius and local practices of monastic commemoration / Stephen J. Davis -- Shenoute for historians : the Pneueit Incident (a monastic leader and anti-pagan violence in late antique southern Egypt) / Stephen Emmel -- Pachomius and his successors in the library of Deir Anba Shenouda / James E. Goehring -- Two different walling systems of the Egyptian monasteries : a comparison / Peter Grossman -- Jews and Christians in Upper Egypt : Apa Shenoute of Atripe / David W. Johnson -- Reading Abraham in the White Monastery : fathers, sources, and history / Rebecca Krawiec -- The misfortunes of Triphis and religious change in late antique Egypt / Kevin Wilkinson -- The Adventus of Peter and Paul : evidence of Roman superiority to Constantinople in a letter of Gregory I / David L. Eastman. Language: English - French/Français. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Festschriften and Proceedings, Coptic, Language, Texts & Writing, Coptic Studies.…
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Meretseger Books
Paris, France
AbeBooks seller since November 28, 2012
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