Posthuman Transformation in Ancient Mediterranean Thought

M David Litwa

• Paperback | Engels
• There is not just a desire but a profound human need for enhancement - the irrepressible yearning to become better than ourselves. Today, enhancement ... Lees meer

Iesus Deus

M David Litwa

• Paperback | Engels
• What does it mean for Jesus to be deified in early Christian literature? Early Christians did not simply assert Jesus divinity; in their literature, t... Lees meer

Early Christianity in Alexandria

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels
• Alexandria was the epicenter of Hellenic learning in the ancient Mediterranean world, yet little is known about how Christianity arrived and developed... Lees meer

We Are Being Transformed

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels | Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für die Neutestamentliche Wissensch | nr. 187
• Can Pauline soteriology be categorized as a form of deification? This book attempts to answer this question by keen attention to the Greco-Roman world... Lees meer

Refutation of All Heresies

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels | Writings from the Greco-Roman World | nr. 40
• The Refutation of All Heresies (ca. 225 CE) is a treasure-trove of ancient philosophy, astrology, medicine, magic, Gnostic thought, numerology, heresi... Lees meer

The Evil Creator

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book examines the origins of the evil creator idea chiefly in light of early Christian biblical interpretations. It is divided into two parts. In... Lees meer

Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes

M David Litwa

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early Christian World
• This volume is the definitive study of three early Carpocratian leaders, including the first full-length study and commentary on Epiphanes' fragments.... Lees meer

Hermetica II

• Hardcover | Engels
• Hermes Thrice Great had a truly global impact on the history of western esotericism, making his home in Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Arabic, and medieval E... Lees meer

Becoming Divine

M David Litwa

• Paperback | Engels
• Some have called it the essence of sin, others the depth of salvation. Regardless of one's evaluation of it, however, deification throughout Western h... Lees meer

Desiring Divinity

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels
• Perhaps no declaration incites more theological and moral outrage than a human's claim to be divine. Those who make this claim in ancient Jewish and C... Lees meer

The Naassenes

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels
• This volume offers an accessible investigation of the Naassene discourse embedded in the anonymous Refutation of All Heresies (completed about 222 CE)... Lees meer

Hermetica II

• Paperback | Engels
• This volume presents in new English translations the scattered fragments and testimonies regarding Hermes Thrice Great that complete Brian Copenhaver'... Lees meer

Posthuman Transformation in Ancient Mediterranean Thought

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels
• There is not just a desire but a profound human need for enhancement - the irrepressible yearning to become better than ourselves. Today, enhancement ... Lees meer

The Naassenes

M David Litwa

• Paperback | Engels
• This volume offers an accessible investigation of the Naassene discourse embedded in the anonymous Refutation of All Heresies (completed about 222 CE)... Lees meer

Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early Christian World
• Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes is the definitive study of the early Christian theologian Carpocrates, his son Epiphanes, and the leader of the... Lees meer

Becoming Divine

M David Litwa

• Hardcover | Engels
• Some have called it the essence of sin, others the depth of salvation. Regardless of one's evaluation of it, however, deification throughout Western h... Lees meer