Guilt by association: heresy catalogues in early Christianity
'Guilt by Association' explores the creation, publication and circulation of heresy catalogues by second- and early third-century Christians. By tracking the origins and use of the earliest Christian heresy catalogues, the book sheds new light on the socio-rhetorical aims of the pastoral e...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Smith, Geoffrey S., Guilt by association] (2016) (Dulk, Matthijs den, 1983 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Heresy
/ Polemics
/ Early Christianity (motif)
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| Further subjects: | B
Christian heretics
History, To 1500
B Christian literature, Early B Christian Heresies History, Early church, ca 30-600 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | 'Guilt by Association' explores the creation, publication and circulation of heresy catalogues by second- and early third-century Christians. By tracking the origins and use of the earliest Christian heresy catalogues, the book sheds new light on the socio-rhetorical aims of the pastoral epistles, the circulation of early Christian literature, the emergence of a distinct Christian identity and the origins of gnosticism. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-938680-2 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199386789.001.0001 |
