Simon Magus in Patristic, Medieval and Early Modern Traditions

Simon Magus in Patristic, Medieval and Early Modern Traditions
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 383
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ISBN-10 : 9789047415466
ISBN-13 : 9047415469
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Download or read book Simon Magus in Patristic, Medieval and Early Modern Traditions written by Alberto Ferreiro and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-11-29 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an exploration of the post-New Testament figure of Simon Magus spanning the patristic era, Middle Ages, and the early modern period as found in art, vernacular literatures, heresiologies, theological texts, hagiographies and homilies.


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