The Gnostic Bible: Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds by Willis Barnstone, Marvin W. Meyer

The Gnostic Bible: Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds

Willis Barnstone, Marvin W. Meyer

880 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative slow-paced
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Gnosticism was a wide-ranging religious movement of the first millennium CE--with earlier antecedents and later flourishings--whose adherents sought salvation through knowledge and personal religious experience. Gnostic writings offer striking per...

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