The gnostic Bible
Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
Also known as Gnostic Bible
by Willis Barnstone & Marvin W Meyer
- First published:
- 21st century
- Language: English
The Gnostics were a religious mystics who proclaimed gnosis, knowledge, as the way of salvation.
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity.
Controlled discovery queries from national-library-of-norway and openlibrary matched “Gnosticism” and “gnostisisme”. Retained metadata contains “gnostic” in the title, “gnostic” in the subtitle, “gnostic” in the alternative title, and 5 additional metadata match(es).
- “gnostisisme”· via National Library of Norway
- “Gnosticism”· via Open Library
- “gnostic”· in title
- “gnostic”· in subtitle
- “gnostic”· in alternative title
- “gnostic”· in subject
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Editions
3 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Library record | 2009 | Shambhala | English |
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Open Library record | 2006 | New Seeds | English |
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Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds National Library of Norway catalog record edited by Willis Barnstone and Marvin Meyer; IX, 860 s. | December 2, 2003 | Shambhala | English |
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Identifiers
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- Open Library work
- National Library of Norway
- da3da5936c53dfb58654e42c0d488973
- OAI
- oai:nb.bibsys.no:990421977914702202
- Open Library work (alias)
Cataloged from
- National Library of Norwayda3da5936c53dfb58654e42c0d488973 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL16957609W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL18135664W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL18273829W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL18604347W (opens in a new tab)
Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL16957609W
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