| Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity From 330 BC to 330 AD Contributor(s): Legge, Francis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766134318 ISBN-13: 9780766134317 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: Brings before the public certain documents of great importance for the understanding of the growth and development of the Christian religion. A special emphasis is placed on the Gnostics. Contents: Conquests of Alexander; Alexandrian divinities; Origin of Gnosticism; Pre-Christian Gnostics: the Orphici; Pre-Christian Gnostics: the Essenes; Pre Christian Gnostics: Simon Magus. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 209 |
| Physical Information: 1.42" H x 8.2" W x 11.2" (3.49 lbs) 700 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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