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Gnosticism And Simonianism

Gnosticism And Simonianism

King, C. W.

Paperback

PhilosophyGnosticismGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1425341284
ISBN13: 9781425341282
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Gnosticism and Simonianism is a book written by C.W. King that explores the history, beliefs, and practices of two ancient religious movements: Gnosticism and Simonianism. The book begins by providing an overview of the historical context in which these movements emerged and their relationship to Christianity. It then delves into the core beliefs and practices of each movement, including their cosmologies, their views on the nature of God and the universe, and their rituals and practices. King also examines the influence of these movements on later religious and philosophical traditions, such as Neoplatonism, Hermeticism, and the Kabbalah. Throughout the book, King provides detailed analysis and commentary on the primary sources of these movements, including the Nag Hammadi Library, the writings of the Church Fathers, and other ancient texts. Overall, Gnosticism and Simonianism is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of two important religious movements that have had a lasting impact on Western thought and spirituality. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religion, philosophy, or mysticism.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Gnostics and their Remains Ancient and Mediaeval, by C. W. King. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103811.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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