By Jacob Albert van den Berg, Annemare Kotze, Tobias Nicklas, Madeleine Scopello
This quantity in honour of Johannes van Oort, previously collage of Utrecht, almost immediately Professor of Patristics and Gnosticism on the Universities of Nijmegen and Pretoria, and past-President of the foreign organization of Manichaean experiences (IAMS), brings jointly a wealthy number of reviews on Augustine, Manichaeism, and different Gnostic currents, therefore reflecting the honorand s learn pursuits. the original assortment is split into 4 sections: I. experiences in Augustine: Confessions, Sermons, Letters & De Haeresibus; Augustine on Grace & Pluralism; Augustinian Gnosis; II. stories in Manichaeism: Origins & delusion; Doctrines & Cult; Diffusion & paintings; III. stories in Manichaeism and Augustine: Doctrines; Polemics & Debates with Manichaean Contemporaries; IV. stories in different Gnosticism: Gnosticism and Apocryphal Texts; resources of (Ps.) Hippolytus Refutatio; the Gospel of Judas; glossy Yesidi Gnosticism. The 35 stories are preceded through an summary of Prof. van Oort s scholarly actions and guides"
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