Church History, September 1st, 1999
Gnosis and Hermeticism from Antiquity to Modern Times. Edited by Roelof van den Broek and Wouter J. Hanegraaff. SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. x + 402 pp. $24.95 paper.
The eighteen essays in this collection originated from lectures at Amsterdam Summer University in 1994. The stated objective for the volume is to highlight the importance of the third "current" or component of Western culture, characterized by resistance to the dominance of the presumed twin pillars of the European cultural tradition: rational inquiry from ancien...
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