Ptolemy (2nd Century AD)
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Primary Sources
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Epiphanius, Against Heresies 33.3-8. |
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Werner Foester & R. McL. Wilson, eds. Gnosis: A Selection of Gnostic Texts, 2 Vols. Oxford: Clarendon, 1972-1974. Hbk. ISBN: 0198264348. pp.121-161. |
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Irenaeus, Against Heresies 1.1-9. |
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Justin Martyr, 2 Apology 2.1-9 (= Eusebius, Church History 4.17) |
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Ptolemy's Commentary on The Gospel Of John Prologue (The Gnostic Society Library) |
Secondary Sources
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Ptolemy the Gnostic (The Catholic Encyclopedia) |
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F.L. Cross, The Early Christian Fathers. Studies in Theology 1. London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1960. Hbk. pp.37-38. |
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 Karl Froehlich, Biblical
Interpretation in the Early Church. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985. Pbk.
ISBN: 0800614143. pp.37-43. |
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Robert M. Grant, " A Woman of Rome: The Matron in Justin, 2 Apology 2.1-9," Church History 54 (1985): 461-472. |
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Edward J. Young, "Biblical Criticism in the Second Century" (Pd.D. diss., The Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, 1943). pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder] |
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