The Myth of Man in the Mysteries

The Gnostic Tradition

The “Philosophumena” of Hippolytus

The Naassenes

Analysis of Hippolytus’ Account of the Naassene Document

Hippolytus’ Introduction

The Material for the Recovery of the Original Hellenistic Document

Hippolytus’ Conclusion

Conclusion of Analysis

The Hellenist Commentator

The Jewish and Christian Overwriters

Zosimus and the Anthropos-Doctrine

Philo of Alexandria on the Man-Doctrine