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The Word, Vol. 15: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Philosophy, Science, Religion, Eastern Thought, Occultism, Theosophy, and the Brotherhood of Humanity (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Harold Waldwin Percival

 
9780243913268: The Word, Vol. 15: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Philosophy, Science, Religion, Eastern Thought, Occultism, Theosophy, and the Brotherhood of Humanity (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book invites you on a journey through the vast and ancient system of Gnosticism, an eclectic blend of philosophies, spiritual practices, and religious beliefs that flourished in the early centuries of the Common Era. The author explores the historical roots, core ideas, and diverse expressions of Gnosticism, shedding light on its impact on Christianity and Western thought. Delving into the writings of Gnostic masters and examining archaeological discoveries, this book unveils the Gnostic quest for knowledge, their exploration of the nature of reality, and their vision of the divine. Through its comprehensive analysis, this book enriches our understanding of the spiritual landscape of antiquity and the enduring influence of Gnosticism on religious and philosophical thought.

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