Jarl Fossum
Biographic Data
| ID | 1482444 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jarl Fossum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jarl |
| FAMILY NAME | Fossum |
| SIGNATURE | FOSSUM J |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Bilthoven, The Netherlands |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Myth of the Eternal Rebirth: Critical Notes on G. W. Bowersock, Hellenism in Late Antiquity
The Myth of the Eternal Rebirth Critical Notes On G.W. Bowersock, Hellenism in Late Antiquity1
In his famous work, Die Untergang des Abendlandes (ET, The Decline of the West [1928]), Oswald Spengler used the language of mineralogy to illustrate his thesis that in the Hellenistic age Greek philosophy and religion provided the hollow forms in which the Oriental material underwent a 'pseudomorphosis'. The simile used was the following: When a crystalline substance fills a hollow left in a geological layer made by a crystal which has disintegr…
Medicine, Miracle and Magic in New Testament Times . Howard Clark Kee
Stripped before God: A New Interpretation of Logion 37 in the Gospel of Thomas
Colossians 1. 15–18a. in the Light of Jewish Mysticism and Gnosticism
Ernst Käsemann's theory that the Christ hymn in Col 1. 15–20.is an adapted pre-Christian hymn about the Gnostic Urmensch-Erlöser , who had both a cosmological and a soteriological significance, has not fared well. Even with the deletion of the words δι⋯τοû αἴματος τοû σταυροû αύτοû in v. 20, the sentiment persists that the second part of the hymn – which is soteriological – cannot speak of anyone else than Christ. More importantly, evidence for t…
Kyrios Jesus as the Angel of the Lord in Jude 5–7
In this article I shall discuss a subject which, to my knowledge, has never been considered before – namely, whether Jude 5–7 presents Jesus as the Angel of the Lord. A final solution to the vexed problem of the varia lectio (or variae lectiones ) in v. 5 is not of paramount importance in the following pages, for even if it could be agreed that (ò) κύρως was the original reading, it would have to be explained why a copyist could feel able to subs…
The Name of God and the Angel of the Lord: Samaritan and Jewish Concepts of Intermediation and the Origin of Gnosticism
The Name of God and the Angel of the Lord. Samaritan and Jewish Concepts of Intermediation and the Origin of Gnosticism
The Origin of the Gnostic Concept of the Demiurge
(Gen. 1,26 and 2,7 in Judaism, Samaritanism, and Gnosticism+)
Jewish-Christian Christology and Jewish Mysticism
Jewish-Christian Christology and Jewish Mysticism
The Name of God and the Angel of the Lord: Samaritan and Jewish Concepts of Intermediation and the Origin of Gnosticism
The Name of God and the Angel of the Lord. Samaritan and Jewish Concepts of Intermediation and the Origin of Gnosticism
The Origin of the Gnostic Concept of the Demiurge
(Gen. 1,26 and 2,7 in Judaism, Samaritanism, and Gnosticism+)
Kyrios Jesus as the Angel of the Lord in Jude 5–7
In this article I shall discuss a subject which, to my knowledge, has never been considered before – namely, whether Jude 5–7 presents Jesus as the Angel of the Lord. A final solution to the vexed problem of the varia lectio (or variae lectiones ) in v. 5 is not of paramount importance in the following pages, for even if it could be agreed that (ò) κύρως was the original reading, it would have to be explained why a copyist could feel able to subs…
Colossians 1. 15–18a. in the Light of Jewish Mysticism and Gnosticism
Ernst Käsemann's theory that the Christ hymn in Col 1. 15–20.is an adapted pre-Christian hymn about the Gnostic Urmensch-Erlöser , who had both a cosmological and a soteriological significance, has not fared well. Even with the deletion of the words δι⋯τοû αἴματος τοû σταυροû αύτοû in v. 20, the sentiment persists that the second part of the hymn – which is soteriological – cannot speak of anyone else than Christ. More importantly, evidence for t…
Medicine, Miracle and Magic in New Testament Times . Howard Clark Kee
Stripped before God: A New Interpretation of Logion 37 in the Gospel of Thomas
The Myth of the Eternal Rebirth: Critical Notes on G. W. Bowersock, Hellenism in Late Antiquity
The Myth of the Eternal Rebirth Critical Notes On G.W. Bowersock, Hellenism in Late Antiquity1
In his famous work, Die Untergang des Abendlandes (ET, The Decline of the West [1928]), Oswald Spengler used the language of mineralogy to illustrate his thesis that in the Hellenistic age Greek philosophy and religion provided the hollow forms in which the Oriental material underwent a 'pseudomorphosis'. The simile used was the following: When a crystalline substance fills a hollow left in a geological layer made by a crystal which has disintegr…
Philosophy (10 works) · Theology (9 works) · Art (6 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (6 works) · History (5 works) · Literature (5 works) · Classics (4 works) · Biblical studies (3 works) · Gnosticism (3 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (3 works)