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1 online resource (xii, 556 pages) : illustrations. |
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Ancient Judaism & early Christianity,
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Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ;
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Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ; Bd. 59.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-547) and indexes. |
Contents |
Disgrace of Egypt: Joshua 5.9a and its context / Ed Noort -- La Genèse d'Alexandrie, les Rabbins et Qumrân / Florentino García Martínez -- Birth of Moses in Egypt according to the Book of Jubilees (Jub 47.1-9) / Jacques T.A.G.M. van Ruiten -- Hearing the story of Moses in Ptolemaic Egypt: Artapanus accommodates the tradition / Rob Kugler -- Egypt as the setting for Joseph and Aseneth: accidental or deliberate? / János Bolyki -- Wisdom of Solomon and the gnostic Sophia / Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte -- Cleopatra in Josephus: from Herod's rival to the wise ruler's opposite / Jan Willem van Henten -- 'The God who drowned the king of Egypt': a short note on an exorcistic formula / Pieter W. van der Horst -- 'Out of Egypt I have called my son': some observations on the quotation from Hosea 11.1 in Matthew 2.15 / Maarten J.J. Menken -- 'And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians' (Acts 7.22) / Ton Hilhorst -- 'Wrath will drip in the plains of Macedonia': expectations of Nero's return in the Egyptian Sibylline oracles (book 5), 2 Thessalonians, and ancient historical writings / George H. van Kooten -- Looking at the condemning heart of 1 John 3.18-20 through the eyes of an ancient Egyptian / Herman te Velde -- Egyptian background of the 'ointment' prayer in the Eucharistic rite of the Didache (10.8) / Huub van de Sandt -- Letter of Barnabas in early second-century Egypt / Janni Loman -- Paul's rapture to paradise in early Christian literature / Riemer Roukema -- Sphinx: sculpture as a theological symbol in Plutarch and Clement of Alexandria / John Herrmann and Annewies van den Hoek -- Foolish Egyptians: Apion and Anoubion in the Pseudo-Clementines / Jan N. Bremmer -- Potamiaena: some observations about martyrdom and gender in ancient Alexandria / Henk Bakker -- 'Mulier est instrumentum diaboli': women and the desert fathers / Monika Pesthy -- Le gnosticisme Alexandrin aux premiers temps du Christianisme / Attila Jakab -- Gospel of Thomas and the historical Jesus: the case of eschatology / Albert L.A. Hogeterp -- Basilides of Alexandria: Matthias (Matthew) and Aristotle as the sources of inspiration for his gnostic theology in Hippolytus' Refutatio / Abraham P. Bos -- Early Christian apocrypha and the secret books of ancient Eygpt / Jacobus van Dijk -- Baraies on Mani's rapture, Paul, and the antediluvian apostles / Eibert Tigchelaar -- Devolution and recollection, deficiency and perfection: human degradation and the recovery of the primal condition according to some early Christian texts / F. Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta -- Reisewege der apostel in den Acta Petri aus Nag Hammadi / Jürgen Tubach -- Identity of Lithargoel in the Acts of Peter and the Twelve / István Czachesz -- Gnōsis, mageia, and The holy book of the great invisible spirit / Marvin Meyer -- Fate, magic and astrology in Pistis Sophia, chaps 15-21 / Jacques van der Vliet. |
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Summary |
This collection of essays gives a vivid impression of Egypt as background and stage of Jewish, Christian, and Gnostic thought and life in antiquity. It demonstrates Egypt's important role in the history, literature and culture of these religions. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Includes 2 contributions in French and 1 contribution in German. |
Subject |
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Luttikhuizen, Gerard P. -- Bibliographie. |
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Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Egypt -- Religion.
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Egypt. |
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Religion. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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Added Author |
Hilhorst, A.
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Kooten, Geurt Hendrik van, 1969-
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Luttikhuizen, Gerard P.
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Note |
Society of Biblical Literature abbreviation for series: AGJU |
Other Form: |
Print version: Wisdom of Egypt. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2005042196 |
ISBN |
9781429453349 (electronic book) |
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1429453346 (electronic book) |
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9781433707179 (electronic book) |
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1433707179 (electronic book) |
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9004144250 (alkaline paper) |
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9789004144255 (alkaline paper) |
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