The Laughing Jesus: Religious Lies and Gnostic Wisdom

Patterns of Wisdom in Safavid Iran: The Philosophical School of Isfahan and the Gnostic of Shiraz 9780755644902, 9780755644919, 9780755644940, 9780755644926

The exceptional intellectual richness of seventeenth-century Safavid Iran is epitomised by the philosophical school of I

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The Wisdom to Doubt: A Justification of Religious Skepticism 9780801462399

The Wisdom to Doubt is a major contribution to the contemporary literature on the epistemology of religious belief. Cont

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The Gnostic Paul: Gnostic Exegesis of the Pauline Letters 9781501301964, 9781563380396

In this highly original work, Elaine Pagels demonstrates how evidence from gnostic sources may challenge the assumption

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Gnostic Ethics and Mandaean Origins 9781463209476

In opposition to other leading scholars of the Mandaeans, Yamauchi concludes that the Mandaeans could not have originate

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The Gnostic Scriptures [Second Edition] 9780300255577

A collection of extra-biblical scriptures written by the gnostics, updated with three ancient texts including the recent

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Gnostic Revisions of Genesis Stories and Early Jesus Traditions (Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies): 58 9004145109, 9789004145108

This book argues that the intellectuals behind early Gnostic revisions of Genesis stories were second-century Christians

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Blessings of the Cosmos: Wisdom of the Heart from the Aramaic Words of Jesus 9781591798750, 1591798752

Aramaic—the language of Jesus and his disciples—has captured the imagination of seekers from every faith and spiritual t

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Jesus Christ : influential religious leader 9781422228395, 1422228398, 9781422228470, 1422228479

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Gnostic Ethics And Mandaean Origins 1931956855, 9781931956857

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The Muse of Lies

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