Female Fault and Fulfilment in Gnosticism
Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley
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Female Fault and Fulfilment in Gnosticism

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Buckley challenges scholarly, stereotypical views of females in Gnosticism, which tend either toward idealization or outright devaluation. Examining six Gnostic texts or traditions that illuminate female figures, she analyzes a variety of females within their contexts. She makes no attempt to classify Gnostic females according to simplifying formulae; rather she treats them individually, allowing them to make sense within their own contexts. Originally published in 1986. A UNC Press Enduring Edition - UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again book...