| Description |
12 sound discs (approximately 720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (75, 76 pages ; 22 cm) |
| Series |
The great courses |
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Great courses (Compact disc)
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| Note |
Compact discs. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Professor Bart D. Ehrman of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
| Summary |
Twenty-four lectures on the history and varieties of Christian doctrines in the early church. |
| Contents |
pt. I: lecture 1. The diversity of early Christianity ; lecture 2. Christians who would be Jews -- lecture 3. Christians who refuse to be Jews ; lecture 4. Early gnostic Christianity: our sources -- lecture 5. Early Christian gnosticism: an overview ; lecture 6. The gnostic gospel of truth -- lecture 7. Gnostics explain themselves ; lecture 8. The Coptic gospel of Thomas -- lecture 9. Thomas' gnostic teachings ; lecture 10. Infancy gospels -- lecture 11. The gospel of Peter ; lecture 12. The secret gospel of Mark. pt. II: lecture 13. The Acts of John ; lecture 14. The Acts of Thomas --lecture 15. The Acts of Paul and Thecla ; lecture 16. Forgeries in the name of Paul -- lecture 17. The epistle of Barnabas ; lecture 18. The Apocalypse of Peter -- lecture 19. The rise of early Christian orthodoxy ; lecture 20. The beginnings of the canon -- lecture 21. Formation of the New Testament canon ; lecture 22. Interpretation of scripture -- lecture 23. Orthodox corruption of Scripture ; lecture 24. Early Christian creed. |
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Apocryphal books (New Testament) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Christian heresies -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
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Christianity.
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Gnosticism.
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Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1565855574 |
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9781565855571 |
| Music No. |
6593 Teaching Company |
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