Revealing Women: Feminine Imagery in Gnostic Christian Texts - Lavinia Cerioni
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Revealing Women: Feminine Imagery in Gnostic Christian Texts is een boek van Lavinia Cerioni. Deze editie wordt tweedehands aangeboden door 1 boekverkoper(s) uit Antwerpen. Voor meer info, bekijk de beschrijving van de beschikbare exemplaren verder op deze pagina.
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2021Uitgever: Brepols Publishers231 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503586686ISBN-13: 9782503586687Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Revealing Women offers a detailed and textually oriented investigation of the roles and functions of female characters in Gnostic Christian mythologies. It answers questions such as: to what end did Gnostic Christian theologians employ feminine imagery in their theology? What did they want to convey through it? This book shows that feminine imagery was a genuine concern for Gnostic theologians, and it enquires about how it was employed to describe the divine through a contextual reading of Gnostic ...