A Dictionary of Gnosticism

  • Publisher : Quest Books
  • File Size : 52,5 Mb
  • Release : 17 March 2014
  • ISBN : 9780835630979
  • Page : 298 pages
  • Rating : 4/5 (21 users)

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A Dictionary of Gnosticism is a scholarly yet accessible guide that covers the people, mythology, movements, scripture, and technical terms related to this pre-Christian Western religion. It contains nearly 1700 entries, from Aachiaram, an angel in the 'Secret Book of John to Zostrianos', a third-century Gnostic text, and is a reliable reference for the Nag Hammadi library and other Gnostic texts. An introduction explains who the Gnostics were and provides a whirlwind tour through the history of this captivating movement.

A Dictionary of Gnosticism

A Dictionary of Gnosticism
Author: Andrew Phillip Smith
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Category: Religion

A Dictionary of Gnosticism is a scholarly yet accessible guide that covers the people, mythology, movements, scripture, and technical terms related to this pre-Christian Western religion. It contains nearly 1700 entries,

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Dictionary of Gnosis Western Esotericism A

Dictionary of Gnosis   Western Esotericism  A
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The Secret History of the Gnostics

The Secret History of the Gnostics
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Andrew Phillip Smith is editor of The Gnostic and the author of several books on Gnosticism, esotericism and early Christianity, including the first ever dictionary of Gnosticism. He has also

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Dictionary of Gnosis Western Esotericism I

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Author: Wouter J. Hanegraaff,Antoine Faivre,R. van den Broek,Jean-Pierre Brach
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Now available in one volume, this is the first comprehensive reference work to cover the entire domain of Gnosis and Western Esotericism from the period of Late Antiquity to the

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Dictionary of Gnosis Western Esotericism

Dictionary of Gnosis   Western Esotericism
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The Secret History of the Gnostics

The Secret History of the Gnostics
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The Secret History of the Gnostics offers long-awaited illumination on the mystical movement that teaches 'gnosis' - knowledge of God as opposed to unquestioning faith. Acclaimed author Andrew Phillip Smith

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Fjalor konceptual persisht shqip i terminologjis frazeologjis s mistik s dhe gnostik s

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