A Dictionary of Gnosticism
- Author : Andrew Phillip Smith
- 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.