The evil creator : origins of an early Christian idea

The evil creator : origins of an early Christian idea /

"This book examines the origins of the evil creator idea chiefly in light of early Christian biblical interpretation. It is divided into two parts. In Part I, the focus is on Gnostic Christian interpretation. First, ancient Egyptian assimilation of the Jewish god to the evil deity Seth-Typhon i...

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Main Author: Litwa, M. David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Marcion, > of Sinope, > active 2nd century.
Bible. > New Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > New Testament.
Bible.
30-600
God (Christianity) > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Good and evil > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Gnosticism.
God (Christianity) > History of doctrines.
God (Christianity)
Good and evil.
God (Christianity) > History of doctrines > Early church.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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