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Electronic reproduction. , 2014. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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9780812209228
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Apocalypse of the Alien God shows that the fundamental break between the Platonic tradition and Judeo-Christianity began when the mystic Plotinus rejected the teachings of the Sethians, an influential group of Gnostics who operated at the intersection of Hellenic, Jewish, and Christian thought.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Abbreviations --
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Introduction --
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1. Culture Wars --
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2. Plotinus Against His Gnostic Friends --
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3. Other Ways of Writing --
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4. The Descent --
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5. The Ascent --
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6. The Crown --
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7. Between Judaism, Christianity, and Neoplatonism --
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Appendix: Reading Porphyry on the Gnostic Heretics and Their Apocalypses --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
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Electronic books.
DOI:
10.9783/9780812209228
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https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812209228
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