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245 10 a| Two powers in heaven :b| early rabbinic reports about Christianity and Gnosticism /c| Alan F. Segal.;

300 a| xxiv, 313 pages ;c| 23 cm;

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500 a| Originally published: Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1977, in series: Studies in Judaism in late antiquity.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-288) and index.;

505 0 a| Two powers in Heaven: the history and importance of the problem -- Conflicting appearances of God -- Aher, Metatron, Merkabah, and the angel of YHWH -- A controversy between Ishmael and Akiba -- Midrashic warnings against "Two powers" -- Mishnaic prohibitions against unorthodox prayer -- "Many powers in Heaven" and miscellaneous reports -- How many powers created the world? -- Divine powers and angels -- Summary of Rabbinic findings -- Philo -- Jewish sectarian texts -- The church fathers -- Marcion -- Gnosticism.;

650 0 a| Jewish heresies.=| ^A849136;

650 0 a| Dualism (Religion) in rabbinical literature.=| ^A1356804;

650 0 a| Rabbinical literaturex| History and criticism.=| ^A103131;

650 0 a| Church historyy| Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.=| ^A23363;

650 0 a| Gnosticism.=| ^A32728;

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650 7 a| Dualism (Religion)2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00899242;

650 7 a| Gnosticism.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00943906;

650 7 a| Jewish heresies.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01730501;

650 7 a| Rabbinical literature.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01086288;

655 7 a| Criticism, interpretation, etc.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01411635;

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Two powers in heaven : early rabbinic reports about Christianity and Gnosticism / Alan F. Segal.

Author/creator	Segal, Alan F.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2012.
Description	xxiv, 313 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Jewish heresies. Dualism (Religion) in rabbinical literature. Rabbinical literature--History and criticism. Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Gnosticism.

Contents	Two powers in Heaven: the history and importance of the problem -- Conflicting appearances of God -- Aher, Metatron, Merkabah, and the angel of YHWH -- A controversy between Ishmael and Akiba -- Midrashic warnings against "Two powers" -- Mishnaic prohibitions against unorthodox prayer -- "Many powers in Heaven" and miscellaneous reports -- How many powers created the world? -- Divine powers and angels -- Summary of Rabbinic findings -- Philo -- Jewish sectarian texts -- The church fathers -- Marcion -- Gnosticism.
General note	Originally published: Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1977, in series: Studies in Judaism in late antiquity.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-288) and index.
Genre/form	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN	2011051787
ISBN	9781602585492 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1602585490 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Two powers in heaven : early rabbinic reports about Christianity and Gnosticism / Alan F. Segal.

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