The crucified book : sacred writing in the age of Valentinus / Anne Starr Kreps.

Author/creator Kreps, Anne Starr author.
Format Book
Edition1st edition.
PublicationPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2022]
Description186 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesDivinations : rereading late ancient religion
Divinations. ^A532922
Abstract "In The Crucified Book, Anne Kreps shows how the Gospel of Truth, a second-century text associated with the Christian Platonist Valentinus, and its ideas about the nature of authoritative writing engaged with Greco-Roman culture and cohered with Jewish and Christian ideas about books in antiquity"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 153-173) and index.
Genre/formLiterary criticism.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formLiterary criticism.
Genre/formCritiques littéraires.
LCCN 2021042878
ISBN9780812253870 hardcover
ISBN0812253876 hardcover
ISBN9780812298482 (electronic bk.)
ISBN0812298489 (electronic bk.)
Standard identifier# 40031214489

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BT1475 .K74 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold