The Gnostic World

The Gnostic World is an outstanding guide to Gnosticism, written by a distinguished international team of experts to explore Gnostic movements from the distant past until today. These themes are examined across sixty-seven chapters in a variety of contexts, from the ancient pre-Christian to the cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Trompf, G. W., editor literari (editor literari), Mikkelsen, Gunner B. , editor literari, Milani, Milad , editor literari, Nasoraia, Brikha H. S. , editor literari
Formato: 991009626353406719
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London and New York : Routledge 2019
Edición:First published
Colección:Routledge World Series
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Sumario:The Gnostic World is an outstanding guide to Gnosticism, written by a distinguished international team of experts to explore Gnostic movements from the distant past until today. These themes are examined across sixty-seven chapters in a variety of contexts, from the ancient pre-Christian to the contemporary. The volume considers the intersection of Gnosticism with Jewish, Christian, Islamic and Indic practices and beliefs, and also with new religious movements, such as Theosophy, Scientology, Western Sufism, and the Nation of Islam.
Descripción Física:716 pàgines ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781138673939
9780367733124