Gnosis : renaissance in Christian thought / [print]
Geddes MacGregor.
- Wheaton, Illinois : Theosophical Pub. House, (c)1979.
- x, 223 pages ; 22 cm.
- A Quest book .
Gnosis and Gnosticism -- What is gnosis? -- Special problems in definition -- Critique of a scholarly definition -- Gnosticism as the creative element in religion -- Science, magic and monotheism -- The peril of de-gnosticizing Jesus -- Hidden motifs in Christian liturgy -- Faith as inductive gnosis -- Is God other than nature? -- Evolutionism and gnosis -- Karma, reincarnation and the ancient gnosis -- Prayer as the exercise of psychic energy -- Humanism and the gnosis -- Renaissance in Christian thought.