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The Theology of Arithmetic

- Number Symbolism in Platonism and Early Christianity

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In the second century, some Gnostic Christians used numerical structures to describe God, interpret the Bible, and frame the universe. The Theology of Arithmetic explores the rich variety of number symbolism used by gnosticizing groups and their orthodox critics, and shows how earlier neo-Pythagorean and Platonist thought influenced this theology.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674073302
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 242
  • Udgivet:
  • 6. maj 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x228x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 402 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 10. december 2024

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In the second century, some Gnostic Christians used numerical structures to describe God, interpret the Bible, and frame the universe. The Theology of Arithmetic explores the rich variety of number symbolism used by gnosticizing groups and their orthodox critics, and shows how earlier neo-Pythagorean and Platonist thought influenced this theology.

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