Download or read book Anthropos and Son of Man written by Carl H. Kraeling and published by Gorgias PressLlc. This book was released on 1927 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kraeling's treatment of the ancient figure known as the Anthropos remains a challenging read even after several decades. Surveying Hellenistic, Gnostic, Manichean, Mandean, and Jewish sources, the author suggests a ubiquitous character known as the Anthropos was used in the New Testament to characterize aspects of Christ.