Riemer Roukema
Autor/a de Gnosis and Faith in Early Christianity: An Introduction to Gnosticism
Sobre l'autor
Riemer Roukema is Professor of New Testament at the Protestant Theological University, Kampen, The Netherlands.
Obres de Riemer Roukema
Gnosis and Faith 1 exemplars
Obres associades
The Revelation of the Name YHWH to Moses: Perspectives from Judaism, the Pagan Graeco-Roman World, and Early… (2006) — Col·laborador — 21 exemplars
The Wisdom of Egypt: Jewish, Early Christian, and Gnostic Essays in Honour of Gerard P. Luttikhuizen (Arbeiten zur… (2005) — Col·laborador — 8 exemplars
Papers presented at the Fifteenth International Conference on Patristic Studies held in Oxford 2007. Archaelogica,… (2010) — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars
Themanummer: De kerken en het integratiedebat — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Themanummer: Esoterie — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 8
- També de
- 6
- Membres
- 53
- Popularitat
- #303,173
- Valoració
- 4.5
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 13
- Llengües
- 2
Roukema's approach to the subject is unique in that he makes the reader gradually familiar with the topics and ingredients of gnosticism without directly explaining its origins. This gives rise to curiosity in the reader and provides an impetus to discover more (and thus read on). I guess one could say that a definition of ancient gnosis develops and is not fully elucidated until the concluding chapters of the book where Roukema then closes with his own evaluations.
For those interested in the development of early Christianity and/or discoveries such as the Nag Hammadi library, Riemer Roukema's book would certainly provide a good supplement to your studies. I definitely recommend this addition to your library.… (més)