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The Church and its Battle with Gnosticism [PDF]
, 1941 As we look at Gnosticism we find it a counterfeit of the true and Christ-founded Church. To the people living at the height of the Gnostic heresy this erroneous teaching and Christianity must have seemed similar.
Koepke, Luther
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, 2020 Sethian gnostics – also referred to by scholars as "classic gnostics" or simply "the gnostics" – represent a sect within early Christianity that existed from the second through the fourth century CE. Most of what we know about this group derives from the discovery of the Nag Hammadi collection of Coptic manuscripts, which dates to around 350 CE, but ...
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Rudolf Bultmann\u27s Concept of Gnosticism and Some Contemporary Criticism of It [PDF]
, 1967 The primary purpose of this thesis is to examine Rudolf Bultmann\u27s concept of Gnosticism to gain a fuller understanding of Bultmann\u27s use of this term as well as to gain an insight into Gnosticism as it may have affected New Testament literature ...
Eisold, Theodore
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Finding the roots of the "prison and well" theme in mystical literature [PDF]
تاریخ ادبیات, 2010 Persian mystical literature is watered by the fountain of principles and foundations of Islam. However, some common themes in mystical texts are not compatible with the spirit of the original teachings of Islam.
محمّدرضا حسنی جلیلیان +1 more
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Albert Camus, Metaphysical Revolt, Gnosticism and Modern Cinema [PDF]
, 2020 In The Rebel (1951) Albert Camus assigns ancient Gnosticism an important place in the history of human revolt. In his interpretation, Gnostics incarnate the spirit of proud rebellion and protest against a God deemed responsible for human suffering and ...
Roig Lanzillotta, Lautaro
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المصادر التأسيسية لفرضية نزول الوحي القرآني بالمعنى دون اللفظ دراسة نقدية [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-ādāb Ǧāmiʿaẗ Būrsaʿīdيذهب جمهور المسلمين إلى أن معانى القرآن الكريم وألفاظه وحى منزل من رب العالمين - عز وجل - على رسوله الكريم - صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم -، فوظيفة الرسول إنما هى إبلاغ القرآن الموحى به لفظا ومعنى، دون أن يزيد عليه أو ينتقص منه، وبالرغم من هذا فقد ذهبت طائفة ...
عماد حسن مرزوق
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The Dutch Connection: Johanna van der Meulen’s Contribution to Russian Symbolism [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2017 The Symbolist Ėllis’ (Lev Kobylinskij) writings during his Moscow period emphasize the split, the division and dichotomy between material reality and celestial vision.
Magnus Ljunggren
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, 2018 This study presents Cioran"™s relation with Gnosticism that is marked by the fragmentary and contradictory style of Romanian thinker. This is caused by the specific ambivalence signaled by the Romanian essayist, ambivalence that is affirmed by the ...
Sonea, Ciprian
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Neo-gnosticism at the movies [PDF]
, 2018 A number of American films released in the mid/late 1990s drew on, or have been discussed in the context of, gnosticism—a loose, imprecise umbrella term usually applied to a number of heterodox early Christian literary traditions.
Kaler, Michael
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Gnosticism and modernity: an archaeology of the influence of Valentinian Gnosticism on modern systems of thought through the theological theme of Sophiology [PDF]
, 2015 This thesis investigates the influence of second century Gnosticism (Valentinian Gnosticism) on modern systems of thought. It contends that such an influence does exists and that Gnosticism, although often neglected, is one significant hermeneutical ...
May, R., May, R.
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