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Among the most difficult—and fascinating—of the Coptic texts discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in 1945, is the Paraphrase of Shem (NHC VII,1). Particularly mysterious are its opening pages, which describe the repeated descents and ascents of a savior-figure, who liberates spiritual light from the...

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Main Author: Burns, Dylan M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Aries
Year: 2015, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-108
Further subjects:B Alchemy Early Christianity Esotericism Gnosticism Magical Papyri Nag Hammadi Patristics
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)