Creation in the Poimandres and in Other Creation Stories
My paper develops from the observation that the cosmogonies in Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Hermetic Poimandres are related to each other. After an analysis of Ovid’s text as an example of a diakrisis cosmogony in which the world is created by the sorting out of its originally confused elements, I g...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2020]
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Archiv für Religionsgeschichte
Year: 2020, Volume: 21/22, Issue: 1, Pages: 411-421 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ovidius Naso, Publius 43 BC-17, Metamorphoses
/ Cosmogony
/ Corpus Hermeticum. Poimandres
/ Creation
/ Gregorius, Nazianzenus 329-390, Carmina moralia
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| RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBD Doctrine of Creation |
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Religionswissenschaften
B Theologie und Religion B Altertumswissenschaften B Antike Religionsgeschichte B Klassische Altertumswissenschaften |
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