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Gnosticism Wikipedia ~ Gnosticism from Ancient Greek γνωστικός gnostikos having knowledge from γνῶσις gnōsis knowledge is a modern name for a variety of ancient religious ideas and systems originating in Manicheism Hellenistic Judaism and the Jewish Christian milieux in the first and second century AD

Gnosticism International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ~ Gnosticismexcept perhaps in 1 Timothy 620 where Paul warns Timothy against the gnosis which is falsely so calledis not directly alluded to in the New Testament Nevertheless its leaven was actually working as will immediately be seen and constituted a most serious peril in the apostolic church

Gnosticism and the New Testament Wikipedia the free ~ This article discusses the relationship between Gnosticism and the New Testament Some Gnostics were an early Christian sect strongly associated with mysticism and more weakly with mystery religions existing in parts of the Roman empire from the first and second centuries and surviving until the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathar group of Gnostics in the twelfth century

Gnosticism and the New Testament Pheme Perkins ~ Gnosticism and the New Testament are two of my favorite subjects and Im glad this book was written The writer does a good job of providing an overview of what is surely a broad subject My favorite scholar of early Christian Gnosticism is Margaret Barker and Pheme Perkins is not as exhaustive in the presentation of the ancient sacred writings as she but still I found quite a few insights to be gleaned here

The Beginners Guide to the Gnostic Gospels OverviewBible ~ The Gnostic Gospels are ancient religious writings which falsely claim to be written by famous biblical figures such as Peter Thomas and Mary Most of the Gnostic Gospels that have survived were found in a collection of 13 books from the third and fourth century AD

Gnosticism Definition and Beliefs Explained ~ The created material world matter is evil and therefore in opposition to the world of the spirit and that only the spirit is good Adherents of Gnosticism often constructed an evil lesser god and beings of the Old Testament to explain the ​ creation of the world matter and considered Jesus Christ a wholly spiritual God

Gnostic Texts vs the New TestamentElaine Pagels and ~ Gnosticism emphasizes esoteric knowledge and matterspirit dualism The focus of the New Testament is on the historical life death and resurrection of Jesus not on some esoteric knowledge

The Books Not in the Bible The Apocrypha and Gnostic ~ They are called the Gnostic gospels or sometimes the New Testament Apocrypha The word Gnostic comes from the Greek gnosis which means knowledge The Gnostics wanted to keep their “knowledge” to themselves

What is Christian Gnosticism ~ Gnosticism comes from the Greek word gnosis which means “to know” Gnostics claim to possess a higher knowledge not from the Bible but acquired on some mystical higher plane of existence Gnostics see themselves as a privileged class elevated above everybody else by their higher deeper knowledge of God