A Separate God: The Christian Origins of Gnosticism

A Separate God: The Christian Origins of Gnosticism
by Simone Petrement

A Separate God: The Christian Origins of Gnosticism
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Author: Simone Petrement
Translator: Carol Harrison
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1993-10
ISBN: 0060664215
Publisher: Harpercollins

Summary of A Separate God: The Christian Origins of Gnosticism

An eminent French scholar examines the fascinating myths and ideas of Gnosticism, discussing all of its doctrines and themes. Petrement's analysis of these and other Gnostic documents constitutes a comprehensive new introduction to the ideas of the Gnostics that sheds fresh light on New Testament studies.

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