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adam_text	CONTENTS Abbreviations .............................................................................. xv Introduction ................................................................................ 1 PART I VALENTINIANISM EAST AND WEST Chapter One: The Valentinians of Irenaeus ........................ 9 The structure of Book I ........................................................ 11 Inconsistencies in the presentation of the Valentinians .... 13 The two meanings of the Valentinians ........................ 13 Unity and diversity of the Valentinians ...................... 15 The Valentinians and the Ptolemaeans .................... 17 The conflicting reports on the Ptolemaeans ................ 20 Conclusions ............................................................................ 22 Chapter Two: Valentinus in Iren. Haer. I 11:1 ................ 23 Chapter Three: The doctrine of Theodotus ........................ 28 The spiritual body of the Saviour ........................................ 30 The Saviour himself needed redemption ............................ 31 Christ as Sophia s son .......................................................... 34 The suffering of the deity (?) ................................................ 37 Chapter Four: The two schools .......................................... 39 Tertullian s testimony ............................................................ 39 Hippolytus testimony ............................................................ 40 Valentinus on the Saviour s body ........................................ 41 What is the Saviour s body? ................................................ 41 The inaccuracy of Hippolytus .............................................. 43 Chapter Five: The soteriology of The Tripartite Tractate ........ 46 The incarnation ...................................................................... 47 The heavenly and the earthly church .................................. 50 The dialectics of mutual participation ................................ 52 Conclusion .............................................................................. 57 VI CONTENTS Chapter Six: The soteriology of Irenaeus system ................ 59 Chapter Seven: The soteriology of Exc. 43:2—65 ................ 62 The advent of the Saviour and the composition of his body .............................................................................. 62 Inconsistencies in the soteriological status of the spirituals .............................................................................. 64 Explanation of these inconsistencies .................................... 68 Chapter Eight: The soteriology of Iren. Haer. I 7:2 ............ 73 Chapter Nine: The soteriology of Hipp. Haer. VI 29-36 .. 77 Chapter Ten: Provisional conclusions .................................... 81 Chapter Eleven: Eastern soteriologies: The Treatise on Resurrection ................................................................................ 83 Chapter Twelve: Eastern soteriologies: The Interpretation of Knowledge .................................................................................. 86 Chapter Thirteen: Eastern soteriologies: The Gospel of Philip 90 The conception and composition of the Saviour ................ 90 The ritual context of the generation of the Saviour s body .................................................................................... 93 Conclusion .............................................................................. 102 Chapter Fourteen: The soteriology of Heracleon ................ 103 Heracleon s commentary on John 2:12—22 ........................ 104 The descent into matter ........................................................ 108 The Saviour came to redeem the spirituals ........................ 112 The absence of a pre-existent church as the body of the Saviour ................................................................................ 115 The position of Heracleon .................................................... 118 Chapter Fifteen: The position of Ptolemy ............................ 119 The Letter to Flora .................................................................. 119 The position of the Demiurge .............................................. 120 Ptolemy s system .................................................................... 121 CONTENTS Vil The Saviour as demiurge .................................................. 122 A psychic Christ? .............................................................. 124 A soteriology of mutual participation? ............................ 127 Conclusion .............................................................................. 128 PART II THE THREE DIMENSIONS OF VALENTINIANISM Chapter Sixteen: Salvation in history and ritual .................. 133 The soteriological contrast pattern ...................................... 134 The parallelism of salvation history and baptism .............. 135 The Saviour as agent and model of salvation .................... 137 Event and symbol .............................................................. 138 Result 1: Ambiguity in the narrative .............................. 139 Result 2: Ambiguity in the ritual .................................... 140 Resolving the ambiguities: The power of the Name ...... 141 The saved Saviour ................................................................ 143 Chapter Seventeen: Salvation in history and protological myth ........................................................................................ 146 The Gospel of Truth .................................................................. 146 History and protology ............................................................ 148 The revelation of the book of names .................................. 150 The function of the Saviour ................................................ 152 From history to protology .................................................... 155 The protological mediator .................................................... 158 The unity and difference of Father, Son, and aeons ........ 161 Concluding remarks .............................................................. 163 Chapter Eighteen: Protology, salvation history, and ritual .. 166 The Tripartite Tractate .............................................................. 166 Protology and the fall ........................................................ 166 The origins of matter and soul ........................................ 167 The origin of the spiritual church .................................... 167 Cosmogony ........................................................................ 167 Anthropogony and human history .................................. 168 The incarnation .................................................................. 169 Eschatology ........................................................................ 169 Vlil CONTENTS History and ritual .................................................................. 169 The Saviour as agent and model of salvation ................ 169 From the redeeming and redeemed Saviour, to the redeeming and redeemed church ................................ 172 A shifted focus .................................................................... 177 Protology and ritual .............................................................. 178 Protology, salvation history, ritual ........................................ 182 Protology as salvation history ............................................ 182 Protology and restoration: Conflicting soteriologies ........ 184 Protology and incarnation ................................................ 186 Chapter Nineteen: Conclusion to Part II .............................. 188 PART III VALENTINIAN PROTOLOGY Chapter Twenty: The pleromatology .................................... 193 The two main types .............................................................. 193 Iren. Haer. I 1-3 .................................................................... 195 From Father and Son to Tetrad ...................................... 196 The deferral of duality ...................................................... 198 The rupture ........................................................................ 198 Hipp. Haer. VI 29:2 30:5 ...................................................... 200 Iren. Haer. I 11:1 .................................................................. 204 Iren. Haer. I 11:2 .................................................................. 205 Iren. Haer. I 11:3 .................................................................. 206 Iren. Haer. I 11:5 .................................................................. 207 Iren. Haer. I 12:1 .................................................................. 208 Iren. Haer. I 12:3 .................................................................. 209 Exc. 6-7:3 ................................................................................ 211 Iren. Haer. I 8:5 .................................................................... 213 Epiph. Pan. XXXI 5-6 ........................................................ 218 The epistolary introduction .............................................. 218 First principles: A redacted text ...................................... 219 The generation of the Ogdoad ........................................ 222 The Duodecad and the Decad ........................................ 224 A self-contained protology ................................................ 227 A Valentiman Exposition ............................................................ 231 The structure of the Pleroma .......................................... 231 CONTENTS IX First principles .................................................................... 233 The generation of the Son .............................................. 234 A second version of the protology .................................. 235 Combination of the two versions .................................... 236 The Limit .......................................................................... 238 A discrepancy in the protological account ...................... 240 Iren. Haer. I 14 (The Sige of Marcus) .................................. 241 Being as text ...................................................................... 241 The plurality in the Name ................................................ 244 Chapter Twenty-One: The myth of separation and restoration .............................................................................. 248 Systems with one Sophia .................................<-.................... 248 The Tripartite Tractate .......................................................... 248 Iren. Haer. I 11:1 .............................................................. 251 Exc. 23:2, 32-33 (Theodotus) ............................................ 253 A Valentinian Exposition ........................................................ 255 Systems with two Sophias .................................................... 257 The two Sophias ................................................................ 257 Sophia and Christ .............................................................. 258 The % of Marcus ............................................................ 261 Chapter Twenty-Two: Chronology of the protologies ........ 263 The priority of type A over type В .................................... 263 Type В systems with one Sophia ........................................ 266 Chapter Twenty-Three: The meaning and origins of Valentinian protology ............................................................ 269 Valentinian protology as Neopythagorean physics .............. 270 Moderatus and Irenaeus system on the origin of matter .............................................................................. 271 Extension, spreading out, withdrawal, and division ........................................................................ 275 The Limit .......................................................................... 279 Audacity, otherness, movement, independence 283 Passion ............................................................................ 288 The origins of the type A protology .................................... 291 Attestations of the model .................................................. 292 A Neopythagorean source? ................................................ 293 Affinities with The Chaldean Oracles and later Neoplatonism .................................................................. 295 X GONTENXS Relation to the Neoplatonic system of triads .................. 298 The embryological model ...................................................... 307 The formation of the Entirety in the Father s womb .... 307 The background in ancient embryology .......................... 309 The theory of embryonic formation in other Valentinian documents .................................................. 312 Protology and Soteriology ................................................ 313 Chapter Twenty-Four: The transformation of eschatology to protology ............................................................................ 315 The manifestation of the saints ............................................ 315 The disclosure of the spirituals in the world .................. 316 The manifestation from above ...................................... 320 The manifestation of the Valentinian εκκλησία .............. 323 The union with the angels ................................................ 325 From eschatological to protological manifestation, and their ritual actualisation .................................................... 326 PART IV VALENTINIAN INITIATION Chapter Twenty-Five: The evidence for Valentinian initiation .................................................................................. 333 Exc. 66-86 .............................................................................. 333 Immersion in water ............................................................ 333 Sealing ............................................................................ 333 Anointing ............................................................................ 335 Sacred meal ........................................................................ 336 Consecration of water, bread and oil .............................. 336 Renunciation ...................................................................... 337 Catechesis ............................................................................ 337 Preparatory discipline ........................................................ 338 The limitations of the evidence ........................................ 339 Conclusions ........................................................................ 340 The Gospel of Philip .................................................................. 341 Two patterns ...................................................................... 341 Anointing is superior to water baptism .......................... 342 Status of the eucharist ...................................................... 344 CONTENTS Xl Acts of preparation ............................................................ 346 Baptism .............................................................................. 346 Anointing ............................................................................ 346 Garment metaphor ............................................................ 348 Carrying lamps .................................................................. 348 Ritual kiss .......................................................................... 348 Form of the eucharist ........................................................ 349 Conclusions ........................................................................ 349 Inscriptions .............................................................................. 350 The Bridal chamber inscription .................................... 350 The inscription of Flavia Sophe ...................................... 351 The Tripartite Tractate .............................................................. 353 Liturgical fragments (NHG XI, 2a~e) .................................. 355 Anointing ............................................................................ 356 Baptism ....................................................... ^ ..................... 357 Eucharist ............................................................................ 360 The testimony of Iren. Haer. I 21 ........................................ 360 General remarks ................................................................ 360 No. 1 .................................................................................. 364 No. 2 .................................................................................. 365 Nos. 3 and 4: Irenaeus presentation .............................. 365 The invocations .................................................................. 369 No. 5 .................................................................................. 373 No. 6 .................................................................................. 374 Concluding remarks .......................................................... 375 Exc. 21-22 and 35 36: The union with angels .................. 377 The Gospel of Truth .................................................................. 383 Chapter Twenty-Six: Initiation: Synopsis of the acts .......... 386 С atechesis ................................................................................ 386 Preparatory discipline ............................................................ 388 Pre-immersion acts ................................................................ 389 Consecration of the water and the oil ................................ 390 Immersion .............................................................................. 390 Post-immersion acts ................................................................ 391 Baptismal eucharist ................................................................ 394 Chapter Twenty-Seven: The ideology of the initiation ritual ........................................................................................ 395 Xli CONTENTS Chapter Twenty-Eight: The historical position of Valentinian initiation ............................................................ 398 Elements and sequence .......................................................... 398 Apolytrosis .................................................................................. 401 The Name .............................................................................. 403 The bridal chamber .......................................................... 405 Chapter Twenty-Nine: A ritual for the dying ...................... 406 Iren. Haer. I 21:5 and lApoc. Jas ......................................... 406 The underlying doctrine ........................................................ 410 The ritual ................................................................................ 412 Sophia as paraclete and psychopomp .................................. 412 Conclusion .............................................................................. 414 t PART V VALENTINUS AND THE VALENTINI ANS Chapter Thirty: Valentinus: biography and sources ............ 417 Life .......................................................................................... 417 The Sources for the Doctrine of Valentinus ...................... 422 Fragments ............................................................................ 422 Doxographic reports .......................................................... 425 The common denominator .............................................. 426 Chapter Thirty-One: Valentinus: a study of the fragments 430 Fragment 1 ............................................................................ 430 The creation of Adam by angels .................................... 431 The seed from above ........................................................ 434 The pre-existent Man ........................................................ 437 The Name .......................................................................... 442 The open speech ............................................................ 442 The angel s fear ................................................................ 446 The angels doing away with Adam ............................ 448 Conclusions ........................................................................ 450 Fragment 2 ............................................................................ 451 The manifestation of the one good Father .................... 453 The heart as an inn .......................................................... 455 Fragment 3 ............................................................................ 457 The symbolism of the fragment ...................................... 458 Effecting divinity ............................................................ 459 CONTENTS Xlii Fragment 4 ............................................................................ 460 The theme of division ...................................................... 461 Fragment 5 ............................................................................ 465 The cosmos and the aeon ................................................ 466 The adorning name .......................................................... 467 Fragment 6 ............................................................................ 473 Fragment 8 ............................................................................ 479 Form and function ............................................................ 480 The cosmic chain : Monism or dualism? ...................... 481 Depths, fruits, womb, and child ........................ 485 Θέρος .................................................................................. 487 Conclusions ............................................................................ 488 Chapter Thirty-Two: Valentinians: fragments of the history of Valentinianism ...................................................... 491 The history of Valentinianism .............................................. 491 Valentinus .............................................................................. 491 Valentinianism in the second century .................................. 492 Western Valentinians ............................................................ 494 Ptolemy .............................................................................. 494 Heracleon ............................................................................ 495 Alexander ............................................................................ 496 Secundus ............................................................................ 497 Marcus ................................................................................ 498 Florinus .............................................................................. 500 Cossianus/Julius Cassianus ................................................ 501 Tatian .................................................................................. 501 Theotimus .......................................................................... 501 Eastern Valentinians .............................................................. 502 Axionicus ............................................................................ 502 Ardesianes (?) ...................................................................... 503 Theodotus .......................................................................... 503 Concluding remarks about Valentinianism in the second century ................................................................................ 503 Valentinianism in the third century .................................... 504 Valentinianism in the fourth century .................................. 506 Bibliography ................................................................................ 509 Index .......................................................................................... 521
adam_txt	CONTENTS Abbreviations . xv Introduction . 1 PART I VALENTINIANISM EAST AND WEST Chapter One: The Valentinians of Irenaeus . 9 The structure of Book I . 11 Inconsistencies in the presentation of "the Valentinians" . 13 The two meanings of "the Valentinians" . 13 Unity and diversity of "the Valentinians" . 15 The "Valentinians" and the "Ptolemaeans" . 17 The conflicting reports on the "Ptolemaeans" . 20 Conclusions . 22 Chapter Two: "Valentinus" in Iren. Haer. I 11:1 . 23 Chapter Three: The doctrine of Theodotus . 28 The spiritual body of the Saviour . 30 The Saviour himself needed redemption . 31 Christ as Sophia's son . 34 The suffering of the deity (?) . 37 Chapter Four: The two "schools" . 39 Tertullian's testimony . 39 Hippolytus' testimony . 40 Valentinus on the Saviour's body . 41 What is the Saviour's body? . 41 The inaccuracy of Hippolytus . 43 Chapter Five: The soteriology of The Tripartite Tractate . 46 The incarnation . 47 The heavenly and the earthly church . 50 The dialectics of mutual participation . 52 Conclusion . 57 VI CONTENTS Chapter Six: The soteriology of Irenaeus' system . 59 Chapter Seven: The soteriology of Exc. 43:2—65 . 62 The advent of the Saviour and the composition of his body . 62 Inconsistencies in the soteriological status of the spirituals . 64 Explanation of these inconsistencies . 68 Chapter Eight: The soteriology of Iren. Haer. I 7:2 . 73 Chapter Nine: The soteriology of Hipp. Haer. VI 29-36 . 77 Chapter Ten: Provisional conclusions . 81 Chapter Eleven: Eastern soteriologies: The Treatise on Resurrection . 83 Chapter Twelve: Eastern soteriologies: The Interpretation of Knowledge . 86 Chapter Thirteen: Eastern soteriologies: The Gospel of Philip 90 The conception and composition of the Saviour . 90 The ritual context of the generation of the Saviour's body . 93 Conclusion . 102 Chapter Fourteen: The soteriology of Heracleon . 103 Heracleon's commentary on John 2:12—22 . 104 The descent into matter . 108 The Saviour came to redeem the spirituals . 112 The absence of a pre-existent church as the body of the Saviour . 115 The position of Heracleon . 118 Chapter Fifteen: The position of Ptolemy . 119 The Letter to Flora . 119 The position of the Demiurge . 120 Ptolemy's system . 121 CONTENTS Vil The Saviour as demiurge . 122 A psychic Christ? . 124 A soteriology of mutual participation? . 127 Conclusion . 128 PART II THE THREE DIMENSIONS OF VALENTINIANISM Chapter Sixteen: Salvation in history and ritual . 133 The soteriological contrast pattern . 134 The parallelism of salvation history and baptism . 135 The Saviour as agent and model of salvation . 137 Event and symbol . 138 Result 1: Ambiguity in the narrative . 139 Result 2: Ambiguity in the ritual . 140 Resolving the ambiguities: The power of the "Name" . 141 The saved Saviour . 143 Chapter Seventeen: Salvation in history and protological myth . 146 The Gospel of Truth . 146 History and protology . 148 The revelation of the book of names . 150 The function of the Saviour . 152 From history to protology . 155 The protological mediator . 158 The unity and difference of Father, Son, and aeons . 161 Concluding remarks . 163 Chapter Eighteen: Protology, salvation history, and ritual . 166 The Tripartite Tractate . 166 Protology and the fall . 166 The origins of matter and soul . 167 The origin of the spiritual church . 167 Cosmogony . 167 Anthropogony and human history . 168 The incarnation . 169 Eschatology . 169 Vlil CONTENTS History and ritual . 169 The Saviour as agent and model of salvation . 169 From the redeeming and redeemed Saviour, to the redeeming and redeemed church . 172 A shifted focus . 177 Protology and ritual . 178 Protology, salvation history, ritual . 182 Protology as salvation history . 182 Protology and restoration: Conflicting soteriologies . 184 Protology and incarnation . 186 Chapter Nineteen: Conclusion to Part II . 188 PART III VALENTINIAN PROTOLOGY Chapter Twenty: The pleromatology . 193 The two main types . 193 Iren. Haer. I 1-3 . 195 From Father and Son to Tetrad . 196 The deferral of duality . 198 The rupture . 198 Hipp. Haer. VI 29:2 30:5 . 200 Iren. Haer. I 11:1 . 204 Iren. Haer. I 11:2 . 205 Iren. Haer. I 11:3 . 206 Iren. Haer. I 11:5 . 207 Iren. Haer. I 12:1 . 208 Iren. Haer. I 12:3 . 209 Exc. 6-7:3 . 211 Iren. Haer. I 8:5 . 213 Epiph. Pan. XXXI 5-6 . 218 The epistolary introduction . 218 First principles: A redacted text . 219 The generation of the Ogdoad . 222 The Duodecad and the Decad . 224 A self-contained protology . 227 A Valentiman Exposition . 231 The structure of the Pleroma . 231 CONTENTS IX First principles . 233 The generation of the Son . 234 A second version of the protology . 235 Combination of the two versions . 236 The Limit . 238 A discrepancy in the protological account . 240 Iren. Haer. I 14 (The Sige of Marcus) . 241 Being as text . 241 The plurality in the Name . 244 Chapter Twenty-One: The myth of separation and restoration . 248 Systems with one Sophia .<-. 248 The Tripartite Tractate . 248 Iren. Haer. I 11:1 . 251 Exc. 23:2, 32-33 (Theodotus) . 253 A Valentinian Exposition . 255 Systems with two Sophias . 257 The two Sophias . 257 Sophia and Christ . 258 The % of Marcus . 261 Chapter Twenty-Two: Chronology of the protologies . 263 The priority of type A over type В . 263 Type В systems with one Sophia . 266 Chapter Twenty-Three: The meaning and origins of Valentinian protology . 269 Valentinian protology as Neopythagorean physics . 270 Moderatus and Irenaeus' system on the origin of matter . 271 "Extension," "spreading out," "withdrawal," and "division" . 275 The Limit . 279 "Audacity," "otherness," "movement," "independence" 283 "Passion" . 288 The origins of the type A protology . 291 Attestations of the model . 292 A Neopythagorean source? . 293 Affinities with The Chaldean Oracles and later Neoplatonism . 295 X GONTENXS Relation to the Neoplatonic system of triads . 298 The embryological model . 307 The formation of the Entirety in the Father's womb . 307 The background in ancient embryology . 309 The theory of embryonic formation in other Valentinian documents . 312 Protology and Soteriology . 313 Chapter Twenty-Four: The transformation of eschatology to protology . 315 The manifestation of the saints . 315 The disclosure of the spirituals in the world . 316 The manifestation "from above" . 320 The manifestation of the Valentinian εκκλησία . 323 The union with the angels . 325 From eschatological to protological manifestation, and their ritual actualisation . 326 PART IV VALENTINIAN INITIATION Chapter Twenty-Five: The evidence for Valentinian initiation . 333 Exc. 66-86 . 333 Immersion in water . 333 "Sealing" . 333 Anointing . 335 Sacred meal . 336 Consecration of water, bread and oil . 336 Renunciation . 337 Catechesis . 337 Preparatory discipline . 338 The limitations of the evidence . 339 Conclusions . 340 The Gospel of Philip . 341 Two patterns . 341 Anointing is superior to water baptism . 342 Status of the eucharist . 344 CONTENTS Xl Acts of preparation . 346 Baptism . 346 Anointing . 346 Garment metaphor . 348 Carrying lamps . 348 Ritual kiss . 348 Form of the eucharist . 349 Conclusions . 349 Inscriptions . 350 "The Bridal chamber inscription" . 350 The inscription of Flavia Sophe . 351 The Tripartite Tractate . 353 Liturgical fragments (NHG XI, 2a~e) . 355 Anointing . 356 Baptism . ^ . 357 Eucharist . 360 The testimony of Iren. Haer. I 21 . 360 General remarks . 360 No. 1 . 364 No. 2 . 365 Nos. 3 and 4: Irenaeus' presentation . 365 The invocations . 369 No. 5 . 373 No. 6 . 374 Concluding remarks . 375 Exc. 21-22 and 35 36: The union with angels . 377 The Gospel of Truth . 383 Chapter Twenty-Six: Initiation: Synopsis of the acts . 386 С atechesis . 386 Preparatory discipline . 388 Pre-immersion acts . 389 Consecration of the water and the oil . 390 Immersion . 390 Post-immersion acts . 391 Baptismal eucharist . 394 Chapter Twenty-Seven: The ideology of the initiation ritual . 395 Xli CONTENTS Chapter Twenty-Eight: The historical position of Valentinian initiation . 398 Elements and sequence . 398 Apolytrosis . 401 The Name . 403 The "bridal chamber" . 405 Chapter Twenty-Nine: A ritual for the dying . 406 Iren. Haer. I 21:5 and lApoc. Jas . 406 The underlying doctrine . 410 The ritual . 412 Sophia as paraclete and psychopomp . 412 Conclusion . 414 t PART V VALENTINUS AND THE "VALENTINI ANS" Chapter Thirty: Valentinus: biography and sources . 417 Life . 417 The Sources for the Doctrine of Valentinus . 422 Fragments . 422 Doxographic reports . 425 The common denominator . 426 Chapter Thirty-One: Valentinus: a study of the fragments 430 Fragment 1 . 430 The creation of Adam by angels . 431 The seed from above . 434 The pre-existent Man . 437 The Name . 442 The "open speech" . 442 The angel's fear . 446 The angels' "doing away" with Adam . 448 Conclusions . 450 Fragment 2 . 451 The manifestation of the one good Father . 453 The heart as an inn . 455 Fragment 3 . 457 The symbolism of the fragment . 458 "Effecting divinity" . 459 CONTENTS Xlii Fragment 4 . 460 The theme of division . 461 Fragment 5 . 465 The cosmos and the aeon . 466 The adorning name . 467 Fragment 6 . 473 Fragment 8 . 479 Form and function . 480 The "cosmic chain": Monism or dualism? . 481 "Depths," "fruits," "womb," and "child" . 485 Θέρος . 487 Conclusions . 488 Chapter Thirty-Two: Valentinians: fragments of the history of Valentinianism . 491 The history of Valentinianism . 491 Valentinus . 491 Valentinianism in the second century . 492 Western Valentinians . 494 Ptolemy . 494 Heracleon . 495 Alexander . 496 Secundus . 497 Marcus . 498 Florinus . 500 Cossianus/Julius Cassianus . 501 Tatian . 501 Theotimus . 501 Eastern Valentinians . 502 Axionicus . 502 Ardesianes (?) . 503 Theodotus . 503 Concluding remarks about Valentinianism in the second century . 503 Valentinianism in the third century . 504 Valentinianism in the fourth century . 506 Bibliography . 509 Index . 521
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spellingShingle	Thomassen, Einar The spiritual seed the church of the "Valentinians" Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies Valentinus Gnosticus ca. 2. Jh. (DE-588)118803751 gnd Gnosticisme Littérature gnostique Valentinianen gtt Valentiniens Valentiniens - Rituel Valentinians Gnosticism Gnostic literature Valentinians Rituals Spiritualität (DE-588)4116568-8 gnd Ekklesiologie (DE-588)4070730-1 gnd Valentinianer (DE-588)4187345-2 gnd Valentinianismus (DE-588)4187346-4 gnd
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title	The spiritual seed the church of the "Valentinians"
title_auth	The spiritual seed the church of the "Valentinians"
title_exact_search	The spiritual seed the church of the "Valentinians"
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title_full_unstemmed	The spiritual seed the church of the "Valentinians" by Einar Thomassen
title_short	The spiritual seed
title_sort	the spiritual seed the church of the valentinians
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topic	Valentinus Gnosticus ca. 2. Jh. (DE-588)118803751 gnd Gnosticisme Littérature gnostique Valentinianen gtt Valentiniens Valentiniens - Rituel Valentinians Gnosticism Gnostic literature Valentinians Rituals Spiritualität (DE-588)4116568-8 gnd Ekklesiologie (DE-588)4070730-1 gnd Valentinianer (DE-588)4187345-2 gnd Valentinianismus (DE-588)4187346-4 gnd
topic_facet	Valentinus Gnosticus ca. 2. Jh. Gnosticisme Littérature gnostique Valentinianen Valentiniens Valentiniens - Rituel Valentinians Gnosticism Gnostic literature Valentinians Rituals Spiritualität Ekklesiologie Valentinianer Valentinianismus
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