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Exegesis on the Soul

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Date: 200-230 C.E.

This tractate describes the fall and restoration of the soul, depicted as a woman (the word “soul” is feminine in Coptic), using extensive citations from the Bible, 1 Clement, and Homer. These citations are often paraphrases rather than literal quotations.

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