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Author Itter, Andrew C

Title Esoteric teaching in the Stromateis of Clement of Alexandria / by Andrew C. Itter
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 233 pages) : illustrations
Series Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, 0920-623X ; v. 97
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 97.
Contents List of Diagrams; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Abbreviations for Clement's Works; Note on Translations; Introduction; PART ONE METHOD; Chapter One: Teaching, Learning and Writing in Second and Third Century Alexandria; Chapter Two: The Number and Sequence of the Works; Chapter Three: Logic and Enigma; PART TWO DOCTRINE; Chapter Four: The Doctrine of Anamnesis; Chapter Five: Physiology, Cosmogony and Theology; Chapter Six: The Doctrine of Apokatastasis; Conclusion; Bibliography; Subject Index
Summary This book takes a new approach to deciphering the nature and purpose of the Stromateis of Clement of Alexandria. It provides a concise summary of current scholarship on his method and how he applies it to the transmission of esoteric doctrines
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, approximately 150-approximately 215.
Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, approximately 150-approximately 215. Stromata.
SUBJECT Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, approximately 150-approximately 215 fast
Clemens <Alexandrinus> swd
Stromata (Clement, of Alexandria, Saint) fast
Stromata. swd
Subject Alexandrian school, Christian.
Christianity and other religions -- Gnosticism.
Gnosticism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Theology -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Apologetics.
Alexandrian school, Christian
Christianity
Gnosticism
Interfaith relations
Theology -- Early church
Esoterik
Philosophische Theologie
Religiƶse Bildung
Gnosis
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047428282
9047428285