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 Gnosticism : Judaic Terms
56 words, approx. 1 pages A mode of thinking that flourished in the *Hellenistic period. Gnosticism is characterized by the belief that through special, sometimes esoteric, knowledge, selected human beings can be released from the bondage of their physical lives. Although... summary from source:
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28,068 words, approx. 94 pages Gnōsis ("knowledge") is a Greek word of Indo-European origin, related to the English know and the Sanskrit jñāña. The term has long been used in comparative religion to indicate a current of antiquity that... summary from source:
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6,939 words, approx. 23 pagesGnosticism "Gnosticism" (from the Greek gnosis , "knowledge") designates a broad variety of religious teachings that were rife in the Hellenized Near East of the first centuries CE and purported to offer knowledge of the... summary from source:
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Gnosticism (from Greek gnosis , knowledge) is a term created by modern scholars to describe a diverse, syncretistic religious movement, especially in the first centuries C.E. Gnostics believed in gnosis , the knowledge of God enabled by secret...
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 The Catholic Biblical Quarterly Was There a Gnostic Religion?
10/01/2006: 766 words, approx. 3 pages ANTTI MARJANEN (ed.), Was There a Gnostic Religion? (Publications of the Finnish Exegetical Society 87; Helsinki: Finnish Exegetical Society; GOttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2005). Pp. viii + 151. Paper euro26. The title of this short collection of essays leaves open the question of... summary from source:
Publishers Weekly Wondering about the Gnostics. (Gnostic literature)
08/15/1994: 1,609 words, approx. 5 pages The search of this ancient faith for a personal vision of godhead has made it a hot contemporary topic Most people "wouldn't know the difference between Gnosticism and gnocchi," states Jed Lyons, president of National Book Network. Yet Lyons predicts that a... summary from source:
 The New York Observer More on the Da Vinci Code's Appeal
5/20/2006: 259 words, approx. 1 pagesAll this to say that one commenter, Judy, has responded to my somewhat-snarky take on the Da Vinci Code and explained the popular impact of its ideas. Go read her comment in full. Here are some key bits: lots of christian women respond to the... summary from source:
AP News Easter prime marketing time for skeptics
4/5/2007: 883 words, approx. 3 pagesIt's a predictable part of the Easter season: The period of reflection on the Crucifixion and Resurrection has become a popular time for marketers to roll out works _ from the scholarly to the sensational _ that challenge Christianity's core beliefs.In the last several years,...
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