April DeConick (MS 15 Rice University)

The Gnostic New Age

How a Countercultural Spirituality Revolutionized Religion from Antiquity to Today

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Produktbeschreibung

Revealing the origins of todayâ s spirituality in the Gnostic tradition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 154mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9780231170772
• ISBN-10: 0231170777
• Artikelnr.: 54796642

Autorenporträt

April D. DeConick is Isla Carroll and Percy E. Turner Professor of Biblical Studies and chair of the Department of Religion at Rice University. She is the author of Holy Misogyny: Why the Sex and Gender Conflicts in the Early Church Still Matter (2013) and The Thirteenth Apostle: What the Gospel of Judas Really Says (2009). She contributed to the CNN special series Finding Jesus (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Matrix of Ancient Spirituality
2. The Gnostic True Man
3. Superpowers and Monsters
4. Paul and Gnostic Dogma
5. John and the Dark Cosmos
6. Gnostic Altered States
7. Hell Walks and Star Treks
8. Spiritual Avatars
9. The Pi of Politics
10. Pleasantville Religions
11. Gnosticism Out on a Limb
Bibliography
English Translation of Gnostic Sources
Filmography
Index