The Johannine Gospel in Gnostic Exegesis: Heracleon's Commentary on John by Elaine Pagels

The Johannine Gospel in Gnostic Exegesis: Heracleon's Commentary on John

Elaine Pagels

132 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

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The complete text of Heracleon's commentary has been lost. Portions are preserved in the surviving sections of Origen's commentary on John, written about 50 years later, c. 230. Origen extensively quotes, then responds to Heracleon. For an extensi...

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