03016nam a2200565Ki 4500 ocn857769614 OCoLC 20200709055935.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 130909s2013 ne ob 001 1 eng d N$T rda pn N$T 9789004256217 (electronic bk.) 9004256210 (electronic bk.) 9789004250840 9004250840 (OCoLC)857769614 637427 (N$T) BS2860.T52 P384 2013eb BS lcco FIC 000000 bisacsh 229/.8 23 N$TA Patterson, Stephen J., 1957- The Gospel of Thomas and Christian origins : essays on the Fifth Gospel / by Stephen J. Patterson. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013. 1 online resource (xiv, 311 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies ; volume 84 A collection of previously published essays; dates of original publication range from 1991 to 2013. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. The view from across the Euphrates -- Jesus meets Plato : the theology of the Gospel of Thomas and Middle Platonism -- Platonism and the apocryphal origins of immortality in the Christian imagination, or, Why do Christians have souls that go to heaven? -- The Gospel of (Judas) Thomas and the Synoptic Problem -- The Gospel of Thomas and Historical Jesus research -- Wisdom in Q and Thomas -- Asceticism in the Gospel of Thomas and Q : the peculiar practice of the early Jesus tradition -- The parable of the catch of fish : a brief history (on Matthew 13:47-50 and Gospel of Thom 8) -- Apocalypticism or prophecy and the problem of polyvalence : lessons from the Gospel of Thomas -- Paul and the Jesus tradition : it is time for another look -- The Gospel of Thomas and Christian beginnings. Description based on print version record. Gospel of Thomas (Coptic Gospel) Criticism, interpretation, etc. Apocryphal books Criticism, interpretation, etc. Q hypothesis (Synoptics criticism) Christianity Origin. Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Philosophy and religion History Early church, ca. 30-600. FICTION / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Patterson, Stephen J., 1957- Gospel of Thomas and Christian origins 9789004250840 (DLC) 2013021182 (OCoLC)847246362 Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 84. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=637427 EBSCOhost EBSC 637427 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 53793 53793