The ethics of the Tripartite tractate (NHC I, 5) a study of determinism and early Christian philosophy of ethics

"In The Ethics of The Tripartite Tractate (NHC I, 5) Paul Linjamaa offers the first full length thematical monograph on the longest Valentinian text extant today. By investigating the ethics of The Tripartite Tractate, this study offers in-depth exploration of the text's ontology, epistemo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linjamaa, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill [2019], 2019
Series:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • The ontological and epistemological foundations for ethics
  • Emotions, demons, and moral ability
  • Free will and the configuration of the human mind
  • Natural human categories and moral progress
  • School or church? teaching, learning, and the community structure
  • Honor and attitudes toward social and political involvement