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Gnostic Libertinism? Gnostic Views on Ethics
2016Church heresiologists and many modern scholars believe that the members of the Gnostic movements do not give any importance to ethics in their systems. For them, Gnostics are either ascetic, or libertine. These statements are largely based on the heresiological works and they seem to ignore the Gnostic primary sources. The Coptic Gnostic texts from Nag
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From Gnostic Research to Gnostic Knowledge
2013Even though the research for the knowledge-base of genuinely scientific medicine (Sect. 4.1) remains essentially non-existent, medicine should already be quasi-scientific – rational in its theoretical framework and driven by gnostic probability functions in expert systems, with those GPFs based on non-scientific expertise.
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Abstract It no longer makes sense to call Philo a “Gnostic” or “pre-Gnostic,” yet we can fruitfully compare Philo’s thought with a movement later called “Gnostic,” namely the Sethians. A certain amount of overlap occurs due to a common Middle Platonic heritage (such as the creation of humanity’s lower soul by intermediate powers), yet ...
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