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Re: orion Gnosticism
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Orion List wrote:
> Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1997 20:08:15 -0500
> From: Jim West <jwest@Highland.Net>
> Subject: orion Gnosticism
>
> Colleagues,
>
> Has anyone since H. Ringgren pursued the idea that the Qumran texts
> have
> been influenced by gnosticism? Or was he rather alone in this idea?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
I have not read Ringgren. Could you give me the reference?
Wouldn't it be more likely that there are Essenic/Therepeutae
influences on Gnosticism? At least Xian Gnosticism?
Jack
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D’man dith laych idneh d’nishMA nishMA
Jack Kilmon (jpman@accesscomm.net)
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