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Libra Esoterica

Gnosticism, Judaism, and Egyptian Christianity

by Birger Albert Pearson & Birger Birger Albert Pearson

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Fiction

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The author places Gnosticism in its historical context and describes its manifold relationships to Judaism, early Christianity, and ancient Platonism, with special emphasis on the impact of Gnosticism on early Egyptian Christianity up to the seventh century.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity.

  • Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity

    Controlled discovery queries from harvard, libris, and sudoc matched “Gnosticism” and “gnosticisme”. Retained metadata contains “Gnosticism” in the title, “Gnosticism” in the description, “Gnosticism” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Gnosticism”· via Harvard LibraryCloud
    • “Gnosticism”· via Libris, National Library of Sweden
    • “gnosticisme”· via SUDOC — French university and research library union catalog
    • “Gnosticism”· in title
    • “Gnosticism”· in description
    • “Gnosticism”· in subject

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SUDOC union-catalog record

1 vol. (xix-228 p.); 24 cm; Notes bibliogr. Index.

cop. 1990Fortress PressEnglish
  • 9780800631048
  • 0800631048
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sudoc:021362971
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