Gnostics and their Remains Ancient and Mediaeval
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 31, 1942
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 506
ISBN-13: 9780766103818
Subjects: Christian institutions & organizations; History of religion; Religion - Church History; Metaphysics; Philosophy; Body, Mind & Spirit; Christianity - History - General; Gnosticism; History; Mysticism
First sentence: THE general name "Gnostics" is used to designate several widely differing sects, which sprang up in the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire almost simultaneously with the first planting of Christianity.