TY - BOOK AU - Roukema,Riemer TI - Jesus, gnosis and dogma SN - 9780567615855 (electronic bk.) AV - BT203 .R68 2010eb U1 - 232.8 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - T & T Clark KW - Jesus Christ KW - Gnosticism KW - Religion KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Theology KW - Christology KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and indexes; Introduction -- Jesus' origin and identity -- Jesus' teaching -- Jesus' death, resurrection and exaltation -- Interim conclusions and new questions -- Jewish Christianity -- Did Jesus have a secret teaching? -- Does Jesus as Lord and son of God fit into early Judaism? -- Jesus and the dogma of God's Trinity -- Conclusions and evaluation N2 - In Jesus, Gnosis and Dogma Roukema investigates and assesses the various views of Jesus in early Christianity, basing his approach on a distinction between historical and theological statements about Jesus. Historical statements can be arrived at through a critical study of the earliest records, although Roukema recognizes that scholars differ widely here. Theological statements about Jesus are to do with what has been and is believed about him. Roukema demonstrates that Gnostic traditions about Jesus mostly derive from the earlier traditions preserved in the New Testament writings and do not UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=601530 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10427057 UR - http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=286877 UR - http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=344178 ER -