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SBL Notes 2009: April DeConick — Early Jewish and Christian Mysticism

By David Larsen | Published: December 11, 2009

My notes on: Early Jewish and Christian Mysticism – Sunday 4pm April De Conick Star Gates: What Were the Gnostics Doing? The Peratics (perasai, Greek for “Transcendentalists”) say: We alone have known that genesis is necessary and (we alone have known) have know the roads by which humans have entered into the cosmos. We have been instructed precisely so we [...]

Posted in Apocalypticism/Mysticism, Early Christianity, Early Judaism, Heavenly Ascents, Religious Scholars, Scholarly Conferences | Also tagged Cosmology, Early Jewish and Christian Mysticism, Egypt, Egyptian, Gnosticism, John Hall, Peratics, SBL | 2 Comments

Religious Scholars on the Web

By David Larsen | Published: February 16, 2009

First of all, I would like to apologize for the paucity of posts recently. I have been very busy with school, as it is the last semester of my MA program and there is a lot of extra work required for graduation. I wanted to share with you some links to some great religious scholars that [...]