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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-08-19 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-01 - Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
For what is it that the All lacked, if not the knowledge of the Father?' - Gnostic text from the Gospel of Truth Long before there was a system of belief called
Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-06-29 - Publisher: Random House
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Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publishing
The Greek word 'gnosis' means knowledge; the Gnostics themselves used it to refer to the spiritual knowledge they believed would redeem them from what they rega