Valentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse

by Tite, Philip L.,
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Series: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; . v. 67 Published by : Brill, (Leiden ; | Boston :) Physical details: xiv, 368 p. Year: 2009
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Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--McGill University, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- Constructing social identity through discourse : a socio-rhetorical approach for the study of Valentinian paraenesis -- Defining paraenesis I : historical phases within the academic study of paraenesis -- Defining paraenesis II : towards a functional understanding of paraenesis -- Literary aspects of paraenesis : indicators of moral exhortation from the Greco-Roman world within Valentinianism -- Two schools and the call to reconciliation : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Interpretation of knowledge -- Existing in error : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Gospel of truth -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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