| As Below, So Above: Apocalypticism, Gnosticism and the Scribes of Qumran and Nag Hammadi Contributor(s): Fairen, Glen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1593330820 ISBN-13: 9781593330828 Publisher: Gorgias Press OUR PRICE: $79.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Literature & The Arts |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6" W x 9" (0.67 lbs) 204 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: After questioning the scholarly assumptions regarding the "heretical" Nag Hammadi Library and the "apocalyptic" Dead Sea Scrolls, Fairen will argue that they were not diametrically opposed, but represent a scribal reconfiguration of an Enochic worldview as a critique of foreign rule. |