books.google.ca - Offering a fresh assessment of the presence and function of paraenesis within Valentinianism, this book places Valentinian moral exhortation within the context of early Christian moral discourse. Like other early Christians, Valentinians were not only interested in ethics, but used moral exhortation...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Valentinian_ethics_and_paraenetic_discou.html?id=5Rx0oruxQg0C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareValentinian ethics and paraenetic discourse