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The Gnostic Myth in Dostoevsky’s Story The Landlady [PDF]
The article demonstrates how the gnostic paradigm, in which Dostoevsky formed the problems of his early work, is present in the story The Landlady. It is proven that the central plot of the story (Ordynov’s meeting with Katerina and Murin) is based on ...
Tatiana G. Magaril-Il’iaeva
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Politiche rivoluzionarie e gnosticismo. Uno sguardo filosofico–politico [PDF]
Revolutionary Gnosticism is a religious–philo- sophical category introduced in the academic debate by the philosopher Eric Voegelin (1901–1985). Starting from his important work, several philosophers and sociologists have adopted Gnosticism as a useful ...
Arrigo, Giacomo Maria
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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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The article analyzes the original concept of the development of ancient religions and the emergence of Christianity set out in the six-volume work of F.F. Zelinski History of Ancient Religions.
Igor I. Evlampiev
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Ancient Wisdom and the Modern Temper. On the Role of Greek Philosophy and the Jewish Tradition in Hans Jonas’s Philosophical Anthropology [PDF]
The question on the essence of man and his relationship to nature is certainly one of the most important themes in the philosophy of Hans Jonas. One of the ways by which Jonas approaches the issue consists in a comparison between the contemporary ...
Fossa, Fabio
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This article addresses how Hans Jonas’s reconstruction of gnosticism as a historical movement in late antiquity gave rise to two parallel contemporary interpretations: Gershom Scholem’s “metaphysical antisemitism” and Susan and Jacob Taubes’s attempt at ...
Jonathan Cahana-Blum
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The first impasse, a drop of darkness: Influence of gnostic teachings on Emil Cioran's antinatalistic thought [PDF]
In this paper we have shown that there are numerous Gnostic elements in the works of Emil Cioran, which have become closely interwoven with his worldview over the years.
Trifunović Boban N.
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Defeaters as Indicators of Ignorance [PDF]
In this paper, we propose a new theory of rationality defeat. We propose that defeaters are indicators of ignorance, evidence that we’re not in a position to know some target proposition.
Dutant, Julien, Litlejohn, Clayton
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In the article architectural ideas of space and time are connected with radical changes in the world views, historical and perpetual, transcendental and radical.
Alexander Rappaport
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Anagogic Story as the Specific Structure of Dostoevsky’s Early “Gnostic” Texts [PDF]
The question about the difference (or the absence of it) between Dostoevsky’s early texts and the works composed after the penal labors have been raised repeatedly. The article proposes a possible explanation of it.
Tatiana A. Kasatkina
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