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The gnosis or ancient wisdom in the Christian scriptures : or the wisdom in a mystery

By: Material type: TextTextLondon George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. 1954Description: 230p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
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Contents:
Introduction. 1 Religion and religions. 2 The Bible. 3 The ancient wisdom or gnosis. 4 The Genesis narrative. 5 The New Testament scriptures: the gospels. 6 The New Testament scriptures: Paul's epistles. 7 Practical religion
Abstract: 'In this work Kingsland shows how the fundamental teachings given to the world at the beginning of the Christian era were derived from the Gnosis or Ancient Wisdom, but in time have become so perverted that the modern interpretation of Christianity represents merely their debased survival.' -- Editor's Preface
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'1st published in 1937.'. '2nd impression 1954.'

Introduction. 1 Religion and religions. 2 The Bible. 3 The ancient wisdom or gnosis. 4 The Genesis narrative. 5 The New Testament scriptures: the gospels. 6 The New Testament scriptures: Paul's epistles. 7 Practical religion

'In this work Kingsland shows how the fundamental teachings given to the world at the beginning of the Christian era were derived from the Gnosis or Ancient Wisdom, but in time have become so perverted that the modern interpretation of Christianity represents merely their debased survival.' -- Editor's Preface

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