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The tree of gnosis : gnostic mythology from early Christianity to modern nihilism / Ioan P. Couliano ; translated into English by H.S. Wiesner and the author.

By:

Culianu, Ioan P [Author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, (c)1992.Edition: first HarperCollins editionDescription: xviii, 296 pages ; 25 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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LOC classification:

B638 .T744 1992
B638

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Contents:

Myths about Gnosticism : an introduction -- Gnostic myth 1 : fallen wisdom -- Gnostic myth 2 : the ignorant demiurge -- The abolition of the law and of the actual father : Marcion of Sinope -- Manichaean myth -- Paulicianism or popular Marcionism -- Bogomilism : a pseudodualism -- The two religions of the Cathars -- The tree of Gnosis -- Modern nihilism.

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Withdrawn	G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN	Non-fiction	B638.C8513 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		31923001449152

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Rev. translation of: Les gnoses dualistes d'Occident.

Dualism : a chronology -- Myths about Gnosticism : an introduction -- Gnostic myth 1 : fallen wisdom -- Gnostic myth 2 : the ignorant demiurge -- The abolition of the law and of the actual father : Marcion of Sinope -- Manichaean myth -- Paulicianism or popular Marcionism -- Bogomilism : a pseudodualism -- The two religions of the Cathars -- The tree of Gnosis -- Modern nihilism.

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