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1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
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Great courses. Religion & Theology (Christianity) |
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Great courses (DVD). Religion.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 Rediscovering Gnosis Episode 2 Who Were the Gnostics? Episode 3 God in Gnostic Myth Episode 4 Gnosticism on Creation, Sin, and Salvation Episode 5 Judas as a Gnostic Tragic Hero Episode 6 Gnostic Bible Stories Episode 7 Gnosticism's Ritual Pathway to God Episode 8 The Feminine in Gnostic Myth Episode 9 The Gospel of Thomas's Cryptic Sayings Episode 10 The Gospel of Thomas on Reunifying the Self Episode 11 Valentinus, Great Preacher of Gnosis Episode 12 God and Creation in Valentinian Myth Episode 13 Becoming Male through Valentinian Ritual Episode 14 Valentinian Views on Christian Theology Episode 15 Mary Magdalene as an Apostle of Gnosis Episode 16 Competing Revelations from Christ Episode 17 The Invention of Heresy Episode 18 Making Gnosis Orthodox Episode 19 Gnosticism and Judaism Episode 20 Gnosis without Christ Episode 21 The Mythology of Manichaeism Episode 22 Augustine on Manichaeism and Original Sin Episode 23 Gnostic Traces in Western Religions Episode 24 Gnosticism in the Modern Imagination. |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Professor David Brakke, The Ohio State University. |
| Summary |
Gnosticism, one of the most fascinating phenomena in religious history, sparked ideologies that competed and conversed with other religions of the time, including Christianity. Follow Gnostic ideology and its impact on Western thought through the centuries, from its role in early religions and emergence in medieval spirituality to its remarkable traces in modern popular culture. |
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Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Nag Hammadi codices.
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Gospel of Judas -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Valentinus, active 2nd century.
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Gnosticism.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
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| Added Author |
hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT12276960 |
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