The Gnostic Gospels Quiz

Elaine Pagels
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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Once committed to the Mother and Father of the world, the candidate undertook the secret sacrament of apolytrosis, or _________. (from Chapter 2)

2.

Peter distinguishes between the fleshly, suffering Christ and the living Christ, casting even more of a shadow on the idea of the ________________. (from Chapter 4)

3.

Theologians from many Western religions do contend that God is beyond ____________, according to Pagels. (from Chapter 3)

4.

The ___________ was relatively solitary and generally quite introspective in nature, contrary to other systems. (from Conclusion)

5.

The idea that united Gnostics, according to Pagels, seems to be that the path to God lay _____________. (from Chapter 6)

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