In search of truth : Augustine, Manichaeism and other gnosticism : studies for Johannes van Oort at sixty /
In search of truth : Augustine, Manichaeism and other gnosticism : studies for Johannes van Oort at sixty /
edited by Jacob Albert van den Berg [and others].
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 706 pages) : illustrations (some color), map
- Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; v. 74 .
- Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 74. .
"Bibliography Johannes van Oort": pages xiii-xxxi Includes bibliographical references and index.
Protreptic, paraenetic and Augustine's Confessions / Allegorical reading and writing in Augustine's Confessions / Augustine's Confessions as a Consolation of philosophy / Augustine's Sermones 29 and 29A on Ps. 117, 1 (118, 1) : two early Carthaginian Sermones ad populum on the meaning of Confessio during the Vigil of Pentecost? / 'Practicing what he had taught' : Augustine's sermons on Cyprian / Die ungeschriebenen Briefe des Augustinus von Hippo / Einige rechtliche und theologische Fragen zu den Abeloitae in Augustins De haeresibus / Der augustinische Häresiebegriff als Grundlage für die Ketzerverfolgung im Mittelalter / Judaism, Augustine and Pope Benedict XVI on the plurality of opinions / Le fils prodigue vu par Augustin : un pas vers l'exclusivisme de la grâce / Traces of Augustinian 'gnosis' in Julianus Pomerius' De vita contemplativa / The Manichaean cosmogonical myth as a "re-written Bible" / Simplicius on Manichaean cosmogony / Annemaré Kotzé -- Therese Fuhrer -- Josef Lössl -- Anthony Dupont -- Vincent Hunink -- Sigrid Mratschek -- Gian Ackermans -- Daniela Müller -- Marcel Poorthuis -- Matthias Smalbrugge -- Paul Hendrik Fick -- Eugenia Smagina -- Samuel N.C. Lieu, John S. Sheldon. The veil and revelation of the father of greatness / The treasure of the Manichaean spiritual life / Manichaean ritual practice at Ancient Kellis : a new understanding of the meaning and function of the so-called Prayer of the emanations / Manichaeism in Late Antique Georgia? / Syriac sources and Manichaeism : a four hundred year trajectory / The 'five elements' in Manichaean art / The central Asian roots of a Chinese Manichaean silk painting in the collection of the Yamato Bunkakan, Nara, Japan 315 / The discovery of Manichaean paintings in Japan and their historical background / Jesus, Mani, and Augustine / The doctrine of the soul in Manichaeism and Augustine / Augustine and his sources : the "devil's snares and birdlime" in the mouths of Manichaeans in east and west / Globus horribilis : the role of the bolos in Manichaean eschatology and its polemical transformation in Augustine's anti-Manichaean writings / Nils Arne Pedersen -- Majella Franzmann -- Iain Gardner -- Tamila Mgaloblishvili, Stephen H. Rapp Jr. -- Erica Hunter -- Jorinde Ebert -- Zsuzsanna Gulácsi -- Takao Moriyasu -- J. Kevin Coyle -- Concetta Giuffrè Scibona -- Gunner Mikkelsen -- Byard Bennett. Optimi viri sanctissimique : Augustins Konzept einer Synthese von Askese und Pastoral in De moribus 1,65-80. Eine Replik auf manichäische Polemik / Did Augustine win his debate with Fortunatus? / Secundinus in der Diskussion mit Augustinus über das malum : Beobachtungen zu den augustinischen Quellen der Epistula secundini / The disputation with Felix : themes and modalities of Augustine's Polemic / "Apokryph gewordene Schriften"? : Gedanken zum Apokryphenbegriff bei grosskirchlichen Autoren und in einigen "gnostischen" Texten / Quellen regen an : Beobachtungen zum "gnostischen Sondergut" der Refutatio omnium haeresium / Motifs et expressions mystiques dans l'Évangile de Judas / The Gospel of Judas and early Christian eucharist / After the Gospel of Judas : reassessing what we have known to be true about Cain and Judas / The Song of the commoner : the gnostic call in Yezidi oral tradition / Andreas Grote -- Jason D. BeDuhn -- Andreas Hoffmann -- Giulia Sfameni Gasparro -- Tobias Nicklas -- Clemens Scholten -- Madeleine Scopello -- Gerard Rouwhorst -- April D. DeConick -- Eszter Spät.
This volume in honour of Johannes van Oort, formerly University of Utrecht, presently Professor of Patristics and Gnosticism at the Universities of Nijmegen and Pretoria, and past-President of the International Association of Manichaean Studies (IAMS), brings together a rich variety of studies on Augustine, Manichaeism, and other Gnostic currents, thus reflecting the honorand's research interests. The unique collection is divided into four sections: I. Studies in Augustine: Confessions, Sermons, Letters andamp; De Haeresibus; Augustine on Grace andamp; Pluralism; Augustinian 'Gnosis'; II. Studies in Manichaeism: Origins andamp; Myth; Doctrines andamp; Cult; Diffusion andamp; Art; III. Studies in Manichaeism and Augustine: Doctrines; Polemics andamp; Debates with Manichaean Contemporaries; IV. Studies in 'Other Gnosticism': Gnosticism and 'Apocryphal' Texts; Sources of (Ps.) Hippolytus' Refutatio; the Gospel of Judas; Modern Yesidi Gnosticism. The 35 studies are preceded by an overview of Prof. van Oort's scholarly activities and publications.
English, French, and German.
9789004195790 9004195793
10.1163/ej.9789004189973.i-730 doi
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
Augustinus, Aurelius Heiliger 354-430
Oort, Johannes van 1949-
Manichaeism.
Gnosticism.
Manichéisme.
Gnosticisme.
Manichaeism.
Gnosticism.
RELIGION--History.
Gnosticism
Manichaeism
Gnosis
Manichäismus
Festschriften
Festschriften.
BR65.A9 / I5 2011eb
273/.2
"Bibliography Johannes van Oort": pages xiii-xxxi Includes bibliographical references and index.
Protreptic, paraenetic and Augustine's Confessions / Allegorical reading and writing in Augustine's Confessions / Augustine's Confessions as a Consolation of philosophy / Augustine's Sermones 29 and 29A on Ps. 117, 1 (118, 1) : two early Carthaginian Sermones ad populum on the meaning of Confessio during the Vigil of Pentecost? / 'Practicing what he had taught' : Augustine's sermons on Cyprian / Die ungeschriebenen Briefe des Augustinus von Hippo / Einige rechtliche und theologische Fragen zu den Abeloitae in Augustins De haeresibus / Der augustinische Häresiebegriff als Grundlage für die Ketzerverfolgung im Mittelalter / Judaism, Augustine and Pope Benedict XVI on the plurality of opinions / Le fils prodigue vu par Augustin : un pas vers l'exclusivisme de la grâce / Traces of Augustinian 'gnosis' in Julianus Pomerius' De vita contemplativa / The Manichaean cosmogonical myth as a "re-written Bible" / Simplicius on Manichaean cosmogony / Annemaré Kotzé -- Therese Fuhrer -- Josef Lössl -- Anthony Dupont -- Vincent Hunink -- Sigrid Mratschek -- Gian Ackermans -- Daniela Müller -- Marcel Poorthuis -- Matthias Smalbrugge -- Paul Hendrik Fick -- Eugenia Smagina -- Samuel N.C. Lieu, John S. Sheldon. The veil and revelation of the father of greatness / The treasure of the Manichaean spiritual life / Manichaean ritual practice at Ancient Kellis : a new understanding of the meaning and function of the so-called Prayer of the emanations / Manichaeism in Late Antique Georgia? / Syriac sources and Manichaeism : a four hundred year trajectory / The 'five elements' in Manichaean art / The central Asian roots of a Chinese Manichaean silk painting in the collection of the Yamato Bunkakan, Nara, Japan 315 / The discovery of Manichaean paintings in Japan and their historical background / Jesus, Mani, and Augustine / The doctrine of the soul in Manichaeism and Augustine / Augustine and his sources : the "devil's snares and birdlime" in the mouths of Manichaeans in east and west / Globus horribilis : the role of the bolos in Manichaean eschatology and its polemical transformation in Augustine's anti-Manichaean writings / Nils Arne Pedersen -- Majella Franzmann -- Iain Gardner -- Tamila Mgaloblishvili, Stephen H. Rapp Jr. -- Erica Hunter -- Jorinde Ebert -- Zsuzsanna Gulácsi -- Takao Moriyasu -- J. Kevin Coyle -- Concetta Giuffrè Scibona -- Gunner Mikkelsen -- Byard Bennett. Optimi viri sanctissimique : Augustins Konzept einer Synthese von Askese und Pastoral in De moribus 1,65-80. Eine Replik auf manichäische Polemik / Did Augustine win his debate with Fortunatus? / Secundinus in der Diskussion mit Augustinus über das malum : Beobachtungen zu den augustinischen Quellen der Epistula secundini / The disputation with Felix : themes and modalities of Augustine's Polemic / "Apokryph gewordene Schriften"? : Gedanken zum Apokryphenbegriff bei grosskirchlichen Autoren und in einigen "gnostischen" Texten / Quellen regen an : Beobachtungen zum "gnostischen Sondergut" der Refutatio omnium haeresium / Motifs et expressions mystiques dans l'Évangile de Judas / The Gospel of Judas and early Christian eucharist / After the Gospel of Judas : reassessing what we have known to be true about Cain and Judas / The Song of the commoner : the gnostic call in Yezidi oral tradition / Andreas Grote -- Jason D. BeDuhn -- Andreas Hoffmann -- Giulia Sfameni Gasparro -- Tobias Nicklas -- Clemens Scholten -- Madeleine Scopello -- Gerard Rouwhorst -- April D. DeConick -- Eszter Spät.
This volume in honour of Johannes van Oort, formerly University of Utrecht, presently Professor of Patristics and Gnosticism at the Universities of Nijmegen and Pretoria, and past-President of the International Association of Manichaean Studies (IAMS), brings together a rich variety of studies on Augustine, Manichaeism, and other Gnostic currents, thus reflecting the honorand's research interests. The unique collection is divided into four sections: I. Studies in Augustine: Confessions, Sermons, Letters andamp; De Haeresibus; Augustine on Grace andamp; Pluralism; Augustinian 'Gnosis'; II. Studies in Manichaeism: Origins andamp; Myth; Doctrines andamp; Cult; Diffusion andamp; Art; III. Studies in Manichaeism and Augustine: Doctrines; Polemics andamp; Debates with Manichaean Contemporaries; IV. Studies in 'Other Gnosticism': Gnosticism and 'Apocryphal' Texts; Sources of (Ps.) Hippolytus' Refutatio; the Gospel of Judas; Modern Yesidi Gnosticism. The 35 studies are preceded by an overview of Prof. van Oort's scholarly activities and publications.
English, French, and German.
9789004195790 9004195793
10.1163/ej.9789004189973.i-730 doi
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
Augustinus, Aurelius Heiliger 354-430
Oort, Johannes van 1949-
Manichaeism.
Gnosticism.
Manichéisme.
Gnosticisme.
Manichaeism.
Gnosticism.
RELIGION--History.
Gnosticism
Manichaeism
Gnosis
Manichäismus
Festschriften
Festschriften.
BR65.A9 / I5 2011eb
273/.2