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642:— "and the saved (are) in him who was saved") and the image of the Father having breasts that are milked by the Holy Spirit to bring about the incarnation of Christ. In the case of "knowledge", it is always a reference to God's gift of his self-revelation, and, as the Odes are replete with enjoyment in God's good creation, they seem at odds with the gnostic concept of knowledge providing the means of release from the imperfect world. The other images are sometimes considered marks of heresy in the odist, but do have some parallel in early patristic literature. 318: 481: 2238: 333:; for example, they state, "And before they had existed, I recognized them; and imprinted a seal on their faces." Others, however, do not agree with the conclusion that the book may be interpreted as teaching any kind of unconditional election, arguing that the writer had in mind, not unconditional election, but election based on foreknowledge. 188:. It presents Ode 17:7b to the end of Ode 42, followed by the Psalms of Solomon in one continuous numbering. Nitriensis is written in far denser script than the Harris manuscript, which often makes it illegible. However, Nitriensis is earlier than Harris by about five centuries (although Mingana dated it to the 13th century). 442:
The book also apparently makes allusions to baptism but not to the Eucharist. Possible baptismal themes include renewal (Ode 36:5), new creation (Ode 15:8, 21:3), the sealing of the Holy Spirit (Ode 4:7), entry into paradise (Ode 11:16), the Trinitarian formula (Ode 23:22), and circumcision (Ode 11).
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The Odes says that Mary had no pain during childbirth and the midwife was absent, which suggests the doctrine of virginitas in partu meaning that Mary was still a virgin after childbirth. The statement could also be an allusion to the Exodus story, where Jewish women had very quick childbirth, which
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In 1955–6, Martin Bodmer acquired a number of manuscripts. Papyrus Bodmer XI appears to be a Greek scrap-book of Christian religious literature compiled in Egypt in the 3rd century. It includes the entirety of Ode 11 (headed ΩΔΗ ΣΟΛΟΜΩΝΤΟϹ), which includes a short section in the middle of the Ode
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was the original language. Their place of origin seems likely to have been the region of Syria. Estimates of the date of composition range from the first to the third century AD, with many settling on the second century. Some have claimed that Ode 4 discusses the closing of the temple at
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of the Odes is highly grace oriented being underlined by a doctrine of election and he argued the writer saw salvation as a work of God which is not accomplished by human merit. Thomas R. Schreiner and Brian J. Arnold argued that the book supports a form of
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In a hymn now known as Ode 20, the poet describes his understanding of the "priesthood of all believers": ..... Ode 20 demonstrates that first century Jewish-Christians in the region of Antioch perceived themselves as individual priests offering spiritual
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of 174 leaves, was probably composed in the late 3rd century. The manuscript contains the complete text of two of the Odes, portions of two others, and what is believed to be Ode 1 (this ode is unattested in any other manuscript and may not be complete).
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who opposed docetism (or vice versa) referenced the Odes of Solomon in his writings. Odes 8:5-6 have also been argued to refer to the resurrection of Christ. Moreover, the strong ties of the Odes to the Johannine works suggests against docetism.
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It has been suggested that Ode 22.12 ("the foundation of everything is Your rock. And upon it You have built Your kingdom, and it became the dwelling-place of the holy ones.") may be an earlier version of the saying in Matthew 16.18
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in Egypt, which would date this writing about 73 AD. One of the strong arguments for an early date is the discovery of references to, and perhaps even quotations from, the Odes in the writings of
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There is wide agreement that the Odes are related to the Gospel of John and the Dead Sea scrolls, thus Charlesworth concludes that the writer was an Essene convert to the Johannine community.
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The presence of these themes has led some scholars to argue that the Odes are a collection of baptismal hymns. The writer seems to have been influenced by Jewish apocalyptic thought and
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that does not occur in the Harris version of it. Internal evidence suggests that this additional material is original to the Ode, and that the later Harris manuscript has omitted it.
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discovered a pile of forgotten leaves from a Syriac manuscript lying on a shelf in his study. Unfortunately, all he could recall was that they came from the 'neighbourhood of the
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and that he is pre-existent. The Odes contain many common Christian teachings, such as the Messiah is the Son of God and the atonement of Jesus. The Odist calls Jesus both the
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leanings, however it also appears to suggest that the birth of Jesus, though miraculous, was still a human birth, which would contradict docetism. It is also plausible that
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imagery — water is an ever-present theme (floods, drinking the living waters, drowning and the well-spring) as is the language of conversion and initiation.
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XI. Before the 18th century, the Odes were only known through Lactantius' quotation of one verse and their inclusion in two lists of religious literature.
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by Arthur Hatton, creator of LDS music website Linescratchers, was inspired by the Odes of Solomon and incorporated lines from the poems into its lyrics.
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Pierce, Mark (1984). "Themes in the Odes of Solomon and other early Christian writings and their baptismal character" in Ephemerides Liturgicae XCVIII".
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The earliest extant manuscripts of the Odes of Solomon date from around the end of the 3rd century and the beginning of the 4th century: the
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The Odes of Solomon have inspired modern musicians and their projects. In 2010, composer John Schreiner released a two-disc album called
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1913 in Rutherford Hayes Platt "The lost books of the Bible and The forgotten books of Eden." (Collins-World Publishers, 1926).
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Scholars such as H. Chadwick, Emerton, and Charlesworth are fully convinced that the text has nothing to do with Gnosticism.
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Technically the Odes are anonymous, but in many ancient manuscripts, the Odes of Solomon are found together with the similar
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Pierce, Mark (1984). "Themes in the Odes of Solomon and other early Christian writings and their baptismal character" in
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The Odes of Solomon were, perhaps, composed for liturgical use. In the Syriac manuscripts, all of the Odes end with a
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discovered an older manuscript of the Odes of Solomon in the British Museum (now British Library Add MS 14538). The
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The book mentions the mother of the Messiah, he alludes to his death by crucifixion and his descent into Hades.
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prayers, including baptism in water, signation, drinking of water, investiture, coronation, and ritual meals.
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The Odes reflect a surprising emphasis on spreading the knowledge of God, and conversion of others.
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Some have doubted the orthodoxy of the Odes, suggesting that they perhaps originated from a
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Christian strain, with slight differences, as Odist appears to have mixed ideas from the
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Though there is some dispute, according to Chadwick the Odes are likely part of the
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Although earlier scholars thought the Odes were originally written in Greek or
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J. R. Harris, A. Mingana, A. Vööbus, J. A. Emerton, and James H. Charlesworth
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group. This can be seen in the extensive use of the word "knowledge" (Syr.
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The book mentions the "Father, Son and the Holy Spirit" and seem to have
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The Odes possibly contain the earliest non-biblical attestation of the
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It has been argued by some that the Odes support the doctrine of
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Christ stands to His people in the relation of Lover to Beloved
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Christ existed before the foundation of the world (Odes 31, 33)
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Believers love the Lord because He first loved them (Ode 3.3)
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Believers' love to the Christ makes them His friends (Ode 8)
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figuratively, using the word "dragon" for the Antichrist.
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After the discovery of portions of the Odes of Solomon in
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is why the Egyptian midwives could not come fast enough.
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origin, but this theory is not universally accepted.
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Index

Book of Odes (Bible)
odes
Solomon
Greek
Syriac
Jewish Christian
Essene
Christianity
Qumran
Gospel of John
Gnostic
Coptic
Pistis Sophia
Latin
Lactantius
Papyrus Bodmer
British Museum
Pistis Sophia
British Library
codex
Gnostic
Egypt
Syrian
James Rendel Harris
Tigris
John Rylands Library
Psalms of Solomon
F. C. Burkitt
Wadi El Natrun
Cairo

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