What is Gnosticism? (2003 King), book

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What is Gnosticism? (2003) is a book by Karen L. King.

Abstract

Editions and translations

Published in Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003.

Contents

Why is gnosticism so hard to define? -- Gnosticism as heresy -- Adolf von Harnack and the essence of Christianity -- History of religions school -- Gnosticism reconsidered -- After Nag Hammadi I, categories and origins -- After Nag Hammadi II, typology -- End of gnosticism?

External links

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