Description Women and the Reformation gathers historical materials and personal accounts to provide a comprehensive and accessible look at the status and contributions of women as leaders in the 16th century Protestant world

There are poems of spiritual longing and political extremity

The first part of the book looks at Orthodoxy

He is honorary president of the International Society for the Study of Biblical and Semitic Rhetoric

Paraphrase of Shem (NH VII,1) Introduction, Translation and Commentary - Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies Ljuslyktor Description Women and the ReformationThis book presents the first comprehensive interpretation of the Paraphrase of Shem, Codex VII,1 in the Coptic Nag Hammadi Library. The lenghty introduction discusses the literary genre of the treatise, its plan and system, its situation among the Gnostic systems, its provenance and date. The translation sets out the text in paragraphs, with headings and subheadings. A short commentary follows the translation. The analysis of the system shows that the