Rethinking "Gnosticism": An Argument for Dismantling a Dubious Category

by Michael Allen Williams (Author)

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  Paperback
  1999

  $54.84

  Challenges the validity of the widely invoked category of ancient gnosticism and the ways it has been described. This book uncovers the similarities and differences among some major traditions widely categorized as gnostic. He provides an eloquent, systematic argument for a more accurate way to discuss these interpretive approaches.