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The Gnostic Religion (Revised)

The Message of the Alien God and the Beginnings of Christianity

Author: Hans Jonas

The Message of the Alien God and the Beginnings of Christianity
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“Using the few sources available to him with penetrating insight, Jonas reconstructed the Gnostic worldview ... The Gnostic Religion remains, even today, the classic introduction” —Elaine Pagels, author of The Origin of Satan

“A fascinating exposition with copious quotations, of what is known of Gnosticism ... Dr. Jonas writes with authority, passion, and precision about this long-forgotten religion” —The New Yorker


The Gnostic Religion (Revised)

ISBN: 978-080705801-5
Publication Date: 1/16/2001
Pages: 400
Size: x 8 Inches (US)
Price:  $27.50
Format: Paperback
Availability: In stock.
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