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Title In search of truth : Augustine, Manichaeism and other gnosticism : studies for Johannes van Oort at sixty / edited by Jacob Albert van den Berg [and others].

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxv, 706 pages) : illustrations (some color), map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; v. 74
Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 74.
Bibliography "Bibliography Johannes van Oort": pages xiii-xxxi.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Protreptic, paraenetic and Augustine's Confessions / Annemaré Kotzé -- Allegorical reading and writing in Augustine's Confessions / Therese Fuhrer -- Augustine's Confessions as a Consolation of philosophy / Josef Lössl -- Augustine's Sermones 29 and 29A on Ps. 117, 1 (118, 1) : two early Carthaginian Sermones ad populum on the meaning of Confessio during the Vigil of Pentecost? / Anthony Dupont -- 'Practicing what he had taught' : Augustine's sermons on Cyprian / Vincent Hunink -- Die ungeschriebenen Briefe des Augustinus von Hippo / Sigrid Mratschek -- Einige rechtliche und theologische Fragen zu den Abeloitae in Augustins De haeresibus / Gian Ackermans -- Der augustinische Häresiebegriff als Grundlage für die Ketzerverfolgung im Mittelalter / Daniela Müller -- Judaism, Augustine and Pope Benedict XVI on the plurality of opinions / Marcel Poorthuis -- Le fils prodigue vu par Augustin : un pas vers l'exclusivisme de la grâce / Matthias Smalbrugge -- Traces of Augustinian 'gnosis' in Julianus Pomerius' De vita contemplativa / Paul Hendrik Fick -- Manichaean cosmogonical myth as a "re-written Bible" / Eugenia Smagina -- Simplicius on Manichaean cosmogony / Samuel N.C. Lieu, John S. Sheldon.
Veil and revelation of the father of greatness / Nils Arne Pedersen -- Treasure of the Manichaean spiritual life / Majella Franzmann -- Manichaean ritual practice at Ancient Kellis : a new understanding of the meaning and function of the so-called Prayer of the emanations / Iain Gardner -- Manichaeism in Late Antique Georgia? / Tamila Mgaloblishvili, Stephen H. Rapp Jr. -- Syriac sources and Manichaeism : a four hundred year trajectory / Erica Hunter -- The 'five elements' in Manichaean art / Jorinde Ebert -- Central Asian roots of a Chinese Manichaean silk painting in the collection of the Yamato Bunkakan, Nara, Japan 315 / Zsuzsanna Gulácsi -- Discovery of Manichaean paintings in Japan and their historical background / Takao Moriyasu -- Jesus, Mani, and Augustine / J. Kevin Coyle -- Doctrine of the soul in Manichaeism and Augustine / Concetta Giuffrè Scibona -- Augustine and his sources : the "devil's snares and birdlime" in the mouths of Manichaeans in east and west / Gunner Mikkelsen -- Globus horribilis : the role of the bolos in Manichaean eschatology and its polemical transformation in Augustine's anti-Manichaean writings / Byard Bennett.
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Contents Optimi viri sanctissimique : Augustins Konzept einer Synthese von Askese und Pastoral in De moribus 1,65-80. Eine Replik auf manichäische Polemik / Andreas Grote -- Did Augustine win his debate with Fortunatus? / Jason D. BeDuhn -- Secundinus in der Diskussion mit Augustinus über das malum : Beobachtungen zu den augustinischen Quellen der Epistula secundini / Andreas Hoffmann -- Disputation with Felix : themes and modalities of Augustine's Polemic / Giulia Sfameni Gasparro -- "Apokryph gewordene Schriften"? : Gedanken zum Apokryphenbegriff bei grosskirchlichen Autoren und in einigen "gnostischen" Texten / Tobias Nicklas -- Quellen regen an : Beobachtungen zum "gnostischen Sondergut" der Refutatio omnium haeresium / Clemens Scholten -- Motifs et expressions mystiques dans l'Évangile de Judas / Madeleine Scopello -- Gospel of Judas and early Christian eucharist / Gerard Rouwhorst -- After the Gospel of Judas : reassessing what we have known to be true about Cain and Judas / April D. DeConick -- Song of the commoner : the gnostic call in Yezidi oral tradition / Eszter Spät.
Language English, French, and German.
Subject Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Augustinus, Aurelius, 354-430.
Van Oort, Johannes, 1949-
Manichaeism.
Manichaeism.
Gnosticism.
Gnosticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Oort, J. van (Johannes)
Berg, Jacob Albert van den, 1975-
Other Form: Print version: In search of truth. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004189973 (DLC) 2010039949 (OCoLC)666406175
ISBN 9789004195790 (electronic book)
9004195793 (electronic book)
9789004189973
9004189971