A Simple Description Of Gnosticism: What It Is And What It Teaches

A Simple Description of Gnosticism: What It Is and What It Teaches by William Thomas is a concise and accessible introduction to the ancient religious movement of Gnosticism. The book provides a clear definition of Gnosticism and explores its central teachings, including the belief in a divine spark within each individual and the idea that salvation comes through knowledge of this inner divinity. Thomas also delves into the history of Gnosticism, tracing its roots to ancient Persia and its development in early Christianity. The book is written in a straightforward style, making it easy for readers to understand the complex concepts and ideas associated with Gnosticism. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion or seeking to deepen their understanding of spirituality.THIS 16 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems, by William Thomas. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594610.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.