Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy: A Study in the History of Gnosticism |
Contents
The Myth and Its Makers | 1 |
The Character and History of the Myth | 29 |
The Heavenly World | 71 |
The Lower World | 117 |
Gnostic Anthropology and Anthropogony | 167 |
The Reinterpretation of Genesis 14 | 211 |
The Destinies of Souls | 259 |
Gnostic Eschatology | 301 |
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Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy: A Study in the History of Gnosticism A. H. B. Logan No preview available - 1996 |
Common terms and phrases
Adamas Adonaios aeons angels Apocalypse of Adam Apocryphon of John appears archons argued attempt Autogenes baptism Barbelo Barbelognostic Basilides Böhlig Christ Christian claim Codex consort counterfeit spirit creation Demiurge descent developed divine earthly echo Écrits Egyptians Eleleth elements Ennoia Epinoia Epiph eschatological evidence ex Theod Father female figure five seals four illuminators Genesis Giversen Gnosis Gnostic myth Gospel haer heavenly Hipp Holy Spirit Hypostasis Ialdabaoth identified influence interpretation Invisible Spirit Iren Irenaeus Janssens Jewish Johannine later light Logos Mother motif Muséon 84 Naassene Nag Hammadi names Ogdoad omitted Ophite original parallel passage perfect Pétrement Pistis Pistis Sophia Platonic Pronoia hymn psychic recension redaction redactor redeemer reference reinterpretation revelation role Saklas salvation Saturninus Saviour Schenke Schmidt-MacDermot Schottroff seed Seth Sethian Gnosticism seven Sevrin Sophia soteriological souls suggests supreme Tardieu Testament texts theme traditions Trimorphic Protennoia Valentinian Valentinus Zostrianos