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Gnosticism, church unity and the Nicene Creed
Gnosticism (derived from the Greek word “gnosis; knowledge”) is the well-known phenomenon or movement which dates from the first centuries of church history.
C. F.C. Coetzee
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In Baudrillard's deluge of thought, his distaste for the 'faecality' of signified reality (CS, 30), his deliberate 'Evil Genius of matter' (FF, 95) and his desire 'Not to be there, but to see.
Jonathan Smith (371210)
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Gnostically Queer: Gender Trouble in Gnosticism
This article analyzes the peculiar and challenging “queer” views on gender and sexuality evinced in ancient Christian Gnosticism. It proceeds with a close and careful reading of the texts while employing modern queer theory for their elucidation, notably Judith Butler’s performative understanding of gender.
Jonathan Cahana
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Shortly before his death Professor Nock asked me to arrange publication of the following lecture on Gnosticism (which had been read at the Harvard Divinity School and elsewhere). Of several unfinished lectures and papers he wished it alone to be printed.
Arthur Darby Nock
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Happy Existentialist Metaphors: Merleau-Ponty’s Flesh of the World and the Chandos Complex
This article investigates the meaning of Merleau-Ponty’s concept of the flesh of the world. This concept brings a cosmological tone to existentialist phenomenology and challenges the grim and gnostic approach that prevails in Heidegger’s and Sartre’s ...
Annabelle Dufourcq
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Religious Symbolism in the Cinema: “One Hour Photo” [PDF]
This study aims to identify religious symbols in the film (One Hour Photo) directed by Mark Romanek in 2002. The object of the study is the film “One Hour Photo” directed by Mark Romanek (2002); the subject is the religious symbolism contained in it. The
Oleksandr Pasichnik, Eugene Piletsky
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Embedded in the theory of political gnosticism and drawing upon a qualitative content analysis of 246 pieces of news released by state media, this article examines a means of legitimating anti-democratic measures deployed during the first wave of the ...
Joanna Rak
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Gnosticism, the last religion to have arisen during Western Antiquity, has its roots both in Greek thought and in late Judaism. The links between antique Gnosticism and modern offsprings such as the New Age movement have often been singled out the last ...
E. Kayayan
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ST. IRENAEUS OF LYON AND GNOSTICISM
Gnosticism was very powerful and popular heresy in the early stage of the development of the Christian Church. They claimed to have a true and undisputable knowledge, and therefore fight against them was difficult and great challenge for the Church.
Gabunia, Monika
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Between hope and fear: Anthropological analysis of the Revelation to John [PDF]
On the basis of structuralist interpretations of religious narratives, the text offers an analysis of the messages contained in the Apocalypse, determined by the preteristic approach and the value of those messages for the original context in ...
Tomašević Milan
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