| Description |
1 online resource (x, 402 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions |
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SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions
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| Contents |
Gnosticism and hermetism in antiquity: two roads to salvation / Roelof van den Broek. -- Gnostic and hermetic ethics / Jean-Pierre Mahé. -- Manichaeism: its sources and influences on western Christianity / Johannes van Oort. -- A Christian Gnostic text: the 'Gospel of Truth' / Jan Helderman. -- The 'Asclepius': from the Hermetic Lodge in Alexandria to the Greek eucharist and the Roman mass / Gilles Quispel. -- A reading of the 'Discourse on the Ogdoad and the Ennead' (Nag Hammadi Codex VI. 6) / Jean-Pierre Mahé. -- The Cathars: medieval Gnostics? / Roelof van den Broek. -- Renaissance hermeticism and the concept of western esotericism / Antoine Faivre. -- Francesco Patrizi's hermetic philosophy / Cees Leijenhorst. -- Spiritual alchemy: interpreting representative texts and images / Karen-Claire Voss. -- Music and the hermetic tradition / Joscelyn Godwin. -- Hermeticism in early Rosicrucianism / Roland Edighoffer. -- Christian theosophic literature of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Arthur Versluis |
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Romanticism and the esoteric connection / Wouter J. Hanegraaff. -- William Blake and his Gnostic myths / Jos van Meurs. -- Western esoteric schools in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Daniël van Egmond. -- Stockhausen's 'Donnerstag aus Licht' and Gnosticism / Joscelyn Godwin. -- The New Age Movement and the esoteric tradition / Wouter J. Hanegraaff |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Gnosticism -- History
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Hermetism -- History
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RELIGION -- Gnosticism.
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Gnosticism
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Hermetism
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Broek, R. van den
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Hanegraaff, Wouter J
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| ISBN |
0585043639 |
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9780585043630 |
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