Article: The Tree of Gnosis: Gnostic Mythology from Early Christianity to Modern Nihilism.

Article: GNOSTICISM AND THE HIGH COURT.(gnostic aspects of ...
Quadrant;  June 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... mind-set of gnostics down the ages ... reference to gnosticism sent me off to ... gnosticism. Gnostic preachers of ... is rejected by gnostics. Indeed, that ... such. Likewise gnostics reject the body ... This was a gnostic response to St ... these days -- gnosticism is found all ...

Article: Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy: A Study in the History ...
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... early, seminal form of gnosticism but rather to the later ... and "full-blown" gnosticism. Building on the premise ... point to later forms of gnosticism (Petrement) and extending ... the study of ritual in gnostic circles (J.-M ... the argument that the gnostics constructed "their ...

Article: Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy: A Study of ...
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... that the "forms of Gnosticism found in the 'Sethian ... at the heart of the gnostic phenomenon are the myths and systems of the Gnostics described by Irenaeus ... origin and development of gnosticism. L. argues that Irenaeus ... form of the Christian gnostic myth of Father, Mother ...

Article: Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy: A Study in the History ...
Theological Studies;  June 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... mythological roots of gnosticism developed alongside ... patristic view that gnosticism emerges from Christian ... defend the view that gnosticism originated as Christian ... be core examples of gnostic thought, the Apocryphon ... that "it was the `Gnostics' of Irenaeus who ...

Article: Gnostic Truth and Christian Heresy. A Study in the History ...
The Catholic Historical Review;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... surely have triggered Gnostic protests" (p. 1 ... accounts of the earliest Gnostics. In addition, Gnostics did criticize his ... The form or forms of Gnosticism found in the so ... as a projection of Gnostic experiences, and ...

Article: Ancient Gnosticism: Traditions and Literature
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Interpretation: The Gnostic Genesis," as well ... rationale of ancient Gnosticism; its near demise ... the dubiety of "Gnosticism," P. maintains ... Study of Ancient Gnosticism," P. starts with ... called themselves Gnostics (gnostikoi, knowledgeable ... the standard of Gnostic myth and ...

Article: Christian Gnosticism: the road not taken. (Essay).
The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... The Coptic Gnostic texts were ... to drive Gnosticism underground ... practices of Gnostics during the ... for the Gnostics was ignorance ... History of Gnosticism, he writes of the Gnostics: They were ... All Gnostic teachings ...