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The gnostic religion

the message of the alien God and the beginnings of Christianity.

by Hans Jonas

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  • 20th century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity

Subjects: gnosticism, Gnosis, Gnosticisme, Kirchengeschichte, Urchristentum, Christendom

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  • Controlled discovery queries from gegnir and openlibrary matched “Gnosticism”. Retained metadata contains “gnostic” in the title, “Gnosticism” in the subject metadata, and “gnostic” in the edition title.

    • Gnosticism· via Gegnir/Leitir — Icelandic Union Catalogue
    • Gnosticism· via Open Library
    • gnostic· in title
    • Gnosticism· in subject
    • gnostic· in edition title

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the message of the alien God and the beginnings of Christianity.

Open Library record

1958Beacon PressEnglishBorrowable

the message of the alien God and the beginnings of Christianity

2d edition, rev

21 cm; Bibliography: p. 342-355; Dewey classification: 273.1; Publication place: Boston; xx, 358 bls

June 1, 1971Beacon PressEnglish
  • 9780807057995
  • 0807057991
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  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 9 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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