Tite, Philip L., 1969-
Valentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse determining the social function of moral exhortation in Valentinian Christianity / [electronic resource] : by Philip L. Tite. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. - xiv, 368 p. - Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; v. 67 . - Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 67. .
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--McGill University, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- Constructing social identity through discourse : a socio-rhetorical approach for the study of Valentinian paraenesis -- Defining paraenesis I : historical phases within the academic study of paraenesis -- Defining paraenesis II : towards a functional understanding of paraenesis -- Literary aspects of paraenesis : indicators of moral exhortation from the Greco-Roman world within Valentinianism -- Two schools and the call to reconciliation : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Interpretation of knowledge -- Existing in error : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Gospel of truth -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Valentinians.
Christian moral exhortation.
Christian ethics.
Moral exhortation.
Electronic books.
BT1475 / .T58 2009eb
273/.1
Valentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse determining the social function of moral exhortation in Valentinian Christianity / [electronic resource] : by Philip L. Tite. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. - xiv, 368 p. - Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; v. 67 . - Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 67. .
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--McGill University, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- Constructing social identity through discourse : a socio-rhetorical approach for the study of Valentinian paraenesis -- Defining paraenesis I : historical phases within the academic study of paraenesis -- Defining paraenesis II : towards a functional understanding of paraenesis -- Literary aspects of paraenesis : indicators of moral exhortation from the Greco-Roman world within Valentinianism -- Two schools and the call to reconciliation : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Interpretation of knowledge -- Existing in error : literary and social aspects of moral exhortation in the Gospel of truth -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Valentinians.
Christian moral exhortation.
Christian ethics.
Moral exhortation.
Electronic books.
BT1475 / .T58 2009eb
273/.1