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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

1 online resource (xiv, 368 p.)

ISBN 9004175075 (hardback : alk. paper)

ISBN 9789004175075 (hardback : alk. paper)

Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; v. 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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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