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Book Description
- Title:
- Church & Gnosis. A Study of Christian thought and speculation in the Second Century. The Morse Lectures For 1931
- Author:
- Francis Crawford Burkitt [1864-1935]
- Publication Year:
- 1932
- Location:
- Cambridge
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Pages:
- 154
- Subjects:
- Church History, Gnosticism
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Gnosis
- Primitive Christian Beliefs
- Paul
- The Problem of the Old Testament
- Philpsophical Gnosticism
- Astrology
- Soma—Sema
- Magic
- The two kinds of Gnostic Love
- Valentinus
- The Barbelo-Gnostics
- Note on the Name Berbelo
- Egyptian Gnostic Works
- Pistic Sophia
- God troubling himself about man
- Mammon
- Aberamenthou
- The Books of Jeu (ʼΙεοῡ)
- Basilides and Abrasax
- The Fourth: Mandaism and Christianity
- The Fourth Gospel and John the Baptist
- The Mandaeans
- Note on the phrase Manda d'Hayye
- The Church and the Old Testament