Gnosis; an esoteric tradition of mystical visions and unions
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TextSeries: (SUNY series in western esoteric traditions)Albany, NY State Univ. of New York Press c1993Description: x, 387p; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type: - text
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- 0-7914-1620-8
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Visions : History.
Jung, active imagination, and the gnostic-alchemical hypothesis. 1 The study of mystical experiences. 2 Jung, Silberer, and active imagination. 3 Theories of spiritual alchemy. 4 The alchemical production of gold. . A history of gnosis. 5 Defining gnosis. 6 The gnostic journey to the Ogdoad. 7 The recital of the chariot. 8 Muhammad and his Mi'raj. 9 Islamic gnosis and the world of imagination. 10 The passage of gnosis to the Latin west
'...traces the use of powerful Gnostic visionary techniques from Hellenistic Gnosticism and Jewish merkabah mysticism, through Muhammed, the Ismaeilis, and theosophical Sufism to medieval neoplatonism, and renaissance alchemy.'
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