Creatio ex nihilo
Subtitle: the doctrine of 'Creation out of Nothing' in early Christian thought
By: Gerhard May ; translated by A. S. Worrall.
Publisher: T&T Clark
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Creation -- History of doctrines.
Work titles: Schöpfung aus dem Nichts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-184) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The problem of the creation of the world in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity before the Gnostic crisis in the second century; title: The question of the origin of the world in Christian Gnosticism; title: The creation of the world in Basilides and teh Valentinians; title: Christian and Platonist cosmology; title: The church doctrine of creatio ex nihilo.