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While not being explicitly gnostic, the discovery shows that it ... the New Testament were trying to make sense of the new religion.
Parents actually believe religion can change nature ... Her faith appears based on a form of Gnosticism—an ancient Christian heresy built on the notion that the physical world is evil and ...
On Jan. 6, 2021, six permissions for demonstrations were issued in Washington, D.C., four of which were to Christian groups.
Jeffrey J. Kripal, J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Religion, Rice University, and author of The Serpent's Gift: Gnostic Reflections on the Study of Religion 'This long-overdue collection contains work ...
He sometimes described this urge to create heaven on earth by political means as “Gnostic,” especially ... and the attempted cordoning off of religious convictions into a purely private ...
The term gnosticism is often used as a sort of umbrella ... in stories that we would say come out of the creative imagination or the religious imagination. Fathers of the church objected and ...
This chapter is part of a book that is no longer available to purchase from Cambridge Core Few academic studies have acknowledged esotericism and Gnosticism in African American religion. The Nation of ...
Even so, ideas that we associate with Eastern religions emerged in the first century through the gnostic movement in the West, but they were suppressed and condemned by polemicists like Irenaeus.
He considers it akin to religion and emphasizes its particularly ... forged in the inchoate fires of a shrill Gnosticism, we can identify members of the flock by the slang term “woke.” ...
capable of being synthesized with animism and other traditional forms of religious practice in Africa — and yes, more than a little gnostic in the United States. Which is the real Christianity?
For others with Gnostic or Hellenistic interpretations of John ... Schweizer, Ego Eimi .... (''Forschungen zur Religion und Literstut des A. und NT," 38 (56); Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1939), ...