Seek to See Him: Ascent and Vision Mysticism in the Gospel of Thomas Contributor(s): Deconick, April D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1481307924 ISBN-13: 9781481307925 Publisher: Baylor University Press OUR PRICE: $34.64 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Christology - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - General - Religion | Christianity - History |
Series: Library of Early Christology |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6" W x 9" (0.75 lbs) 225 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: In Seek to See Him April DeConick argues that the Gospel of Thomas, contrary to the way Thomas is normally understood, does not originate from gnostic traditions. Instead, she proposes that Thomas is best explained by Hermetic and Second Temple Jewish mystical traditions. |