The open mind : essays in honour of Christopher Rowland / edited by Jonathan Knight and Kevin Sullivan.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Bloomsbury, 2015.
Description
xv, 290 pages ; 25 cm.

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    Honouree
    Series
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-274) and indexes.
    Contents
    • Escape from the wheel of time : the cognitive basis for gnostic ascent practices / April D. DeConick
    • On trees and visionaries : the role of the cosmic tree and related material in Baruch, Daniel and Pseudo-Danielic literature / Vicente Dobroruka
    • Performing the cosmic mystery of the church in the communities of the didache / Jonathan A. Draper
    • The similitudes of Enoch (1 Enoch 37-71) : the son of man, apocalyptic messianism and political theology / Crispin Fletcher-Louis
    • The open hell : a study of the Apocalypse of Peter / Paul Foster
    • The descending son of man in the gosple of John : a polemic against mystical ascent to see God / Charles A. Gieschen
    • Heavenly mysteries and earthly riches : an apocalyptic perspective on the proper use of wealth in the gospel according to Luke? / Andrew Gregory
    • The christology of the Ascension of Isaiah : docetic or polymorphic? / Jonathan Knight
    • Before Mary and Jesus there was Raphael : an antecedent to the angelic 'incarnations' of Jewish Christianity and its gospels / Phillip Muñoa
    • 'Drink the cup which I promised you!' (Apocalypse of Peter 14.4) : Peter's death and the end of times / Tobias Nicklas
    • The demise of the antagonist in the apocalyptic scapegoat tradition / Andrei A. Orlov
    • Reading Leviticus today / J.W. Rogerson
    • Jesus, angels, and the honeycomb in Luke 24.42 / Kevin Sullivan.
    ISBN
    • 9780567658517 ((hbk.))
    • 0567658511 ((hbk.))
    OCLC
    890393310
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