This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...

Early writers regarded Gnosticism simply as an aberration of Christianity, but more recent scholars have viewed Gnosticism as a world-wide syncretistic movement that drew from many ancient religions.

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Orthodox Jews and Christians insist that a chasm separates humanity from Its creator: God is wholly other. But some of the gnostics who wrote these gospels contradict this: self-knowledge is ...

And this was not universal by any means. We know from, for example, the literature recovered at Nag Hammadi, that gnostic Christianity didn't have the kind of clear hierarchy that other forms of ...

Many modern scholars have come to agree that the gnōstikoi, or Christian heretics, were most active during the second and third centuries CE. However, “gnosis” and “Gnosticism” are ...

This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very different. Readers should be aware the term Gnosticism refers to ...