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Paperback The Gnostic New Age: How a Countercultural Spirituality Revolutionized Religion from Antiquity to Today Book

ISBN: 0231170777

ISBN13: 9780231170772

The Gnostic New Age: How a Countercultural Spirituality Revolutionized Religion from Antiquity to Today

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Gnosticism is a countercultural spirituality that forever changed the practice of Christianity. Before it emerged in the second century, passage to the afterlife required obedience to God and king. Gnosticism proposed that human beings were manifestations of the divine, unsettling the hierarchical foundations of the ancient world. Subversive and revolutionary, Gnostics taught that prayer and mediation could bring human beings into an ecstatic spiritual...

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