Creatio ex nihilo : the doctrine of 'Creation out of Nothing' in early Christian thought /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: May, Gerhard, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : T&T Clark, 1994.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The problem of the creation of the world in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity before the Gnostic crisis in the second century
  • The question of the origin of the world in Christian Gnosticism
  • The creation of the world in Basilides and the Valentinians
  • Christian and Platonist cosmology
  • The church doctrine of creatio ex nihilo.