Gnosticism and Early Christianity
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Six lectures on the history of religions sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies delivered in 1957-58. They "attempt to explain...
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Six lectures on the history of religions sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies delivered in 1957-58. They "attempt to explain Gnosticism as arising out of the debris of apocalyptic-eschatological hopes which resulted from the fall or falls of Jerusalem...Only after this disaster do we encounter Gnosticism in its various systematic forms." p. viii
Includes both an index & bibliography.
- Format:Hardcover
- Pages:251 pages
- Publication:1967
- Publisher:Columbia University Press (NY/London)
- Edition:revised
- Language:eng
- ISBN10:0231029233
- ISBN13:9780231029230
- kindle Asin:0231029233
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