**GNOSTICISM**

TITLE: Western esotericism and the science of
religion :
selected papers presented at the 17th congress of the
International Association for the History of Religions,
Mexico City 1995
PLACE: Leuven :PUBLISHER: Peeters,
YEAR: 1998
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xvii, 309 p. ; 25 cm.
SERIES: Gnostica ; 2
NOTES: Includes index and bibliographical
references.
ISBN: 9042906308
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Hermetism.
OTHER: Faivre, Antoine, 1934-
Hanegraaff, Wouter J.
International Association for the History of
Religions.
VENDOR: Otto
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TITLE: Gnosis and hermeticism from antiquity to
modern times
PLACE: Albany :
PUBLISHER: State University of New York
Press,
YEAR: 1998
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: x, 402 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
SERIES: SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and
indexes.
ISBN: 079143611X (hardcover : alk. paper)
0791436128 (pbk. : alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism -- History.
Hermetism -- History.
OTHER: Broek, R. van den. Hanegraaff, Wouter J.



AUTHOR:
Sinnige, Th. G. (Theo Gerard)
TITLE: Six lectures on Plotinus and gnosticism

PLACE: Boston :
PUBLISHER: Kluwer,
YEAR: 1999
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: p. cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and
index.
ISBN: 0792356489 (alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Plotinus.
Gnosticism -- Influence.



AUTHOR:
Ludemann, Gerd.
TITLE: Suppressed prayers :
gnostic spirituality in early Christianity
PLACE: London :
PUBLISHER: SCM Press,
YEAR: 1998
PUB TYPE: Book FORMAT: 174 p. ; 22 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical
references.
ISBN: 0334027160
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Prayers, Early Christian.
Spirituality -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-
600.
ALT TITLE: Unterdruckte Gebete.
English
OTHER: Janssen, Martina.



AUTHOR:
Harris, J. Glyndwr (John Glyndwr)
TITLE: Gnosticism :
beliefs and practices
PLACE: Brighton [England] ;
PUBLISHER: Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic
Press,
YEAR: 1999
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: p. cm.
SERIES: The Sussex library of religious beliefs
and practices
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and
index.
ISBN: 1902210077 (alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.


AUTHOR:
Hanratty, Gerald.
TITLE: Studies in gnosticism and in the philosophy
of religion
PLACE: Blackrock, Co. Dublin ; Portland, OR
:
PUBLISHER: Four Courts Press,
YEAR: 1997
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 200 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographies (p. 187-196) and
index.
The early Gnostics -- Survivals and revivals: from the early to the modern Gnostics -- The gnostic synthesis of G.W.F.
Hegel -- The Cathar mysticism of Simone Weil -- The gnostic
philosopy of C.G. Jung -- Meister Eckhart and mystical
atheism -- The theistic philosophy of Gabriel Marcel -- A
hermeneutic of suspicion: Jaspers' reaction to
Heidegger.
ISBN: 185182202X
SUBJECT:
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, -- 1770-1831.
Gnosticism.
Religion -- Philosophy.



AUTHOR:
Irwin, Lee, 1944-
TITLE: Gnostic tarot :
mandalas for spiritual transformation
PLACE: York Beach, Me. :
PUBLISHER: S. Weiser,
YEAR: 1998
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: vi, 358 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p.
[343]-348) and index.
ISBN: 1578630304 (pbk. : alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Tarot.
Gnosticism.
Mandala.



AUTHOR:
Bloom, Harold.
TITLE: Omens of millennium :
the gnosis of angels, dreams, and resurrection
EDITION: 1st Riverhead trade pbk.
PLACE: New York :
PUBLISHER: Riverhead Books,
YEAR: 1997 1996
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 255 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1573226297
SUBJECT:
Bloom, Harold.
Gnosticism. Angels -- Comparative studies.
Dreams -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies.
Future life -- Comparative studies.
Resurrection -- Comparative studies.
Millennialism -- Comparative studies.
United States -- Religion.



AUTHOR:
Pearson, Birger Albert.
TITLE: The emergence of the Christian religion :
essays on early Christianity
PLACE: Harrisburg, Pa. :
PUBLISHER: Trinity Press International,
YEAR: 1997
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xiv, 241 p. ; 22 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and
indexes.
ISBN: 1563382180 (pbk. : alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Gnosticism.
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210
A.D.



AUTHOR:
Hanratty, Gerald, 1942-
TITLE: Studies in gnosticism and in the philosophy
of religion
PLACE: Blackrock, Co. Dublin :
PUBLISHER: Four Courts Press,
YEAR: 1997
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 200 p. ; 25 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographies and
index.
ISBN: 185182202X :
SUBJECT:
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, -- 1770-1831.
Weil, Simone, -- 1909-1943.
Jung, C. G. -- (Carl Gustav), -- 1875-1961.
Eckhart, -- Meister, -- 1260-ca. 1329.
Marcel, Gabriel, -- 1889-1973.
Jaspers, Karl, -- 1883-1969.
Gnosticism -- History.
Gnosticism -- Influence.
Religion -- Philosophy.



AUTHOR:
Filoramo, Giovanni.
TITLE: A history of Gnosticism
PLACE: Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA
:
PUBLISHER: B. Blackwell,
YEAR: 1991
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xxi, 269 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES: Translation of: L'attesa della fine.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-258) and
index.
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
ALT TITLE: Attesa della fine. English




AUTHOR:
Logan, A. H. B.
TITLE: Gnostic truth and Christian heresy :
a study in the history of Gnosticism
PLACE: Edinburgh ;
PUBLISHER: T&T Clark,
YEAR: 1996
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xxiv, 373 p. ; 22 cm.
NOTES: Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--
St. Andrews University).
Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. 321-340. ISBN: 0567097331
SUBJECT:
Apocryphon of John -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Apocryphon of John -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Gnosticism.
Christianity -- Related to -- Gnosticism -- History



AUTHOR:
Seymour-Smith, Martin.
TITLE: Gnosticism :
the path of inner knowledge
EDITION: 1st ed.
PLACE: [San Francisco] :
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco,
YEAR: 1996
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 61 p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
NOTES: "A Labyrinth book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61).
ISBN: 0062513052 (alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Spiritual life.



AUTHOR:
Laudahn, William R.
TITLE: Gnostic and mystical theosophy
PLACE: [Ojai, CA :
PUBLISHER: W.R. Laudahn,
YEAR: 1994
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 193 p. ; 28 cm.
NOTES: Papers written 1960-1994, and published in
various theosophical journals; some unpublished.
SUBJECT:
Theosophy.
Gnosticism.



AUTHOR:
Diem, Andrea Grace.
TITLE: The Gnostic mystery : a connection between ancient and modern mysticism
PLACE: Walnut, Calif. :
PUBLISHER: Mt. San Antonio College
Press,
YEAR: 1992
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xi, 66 p. : 22 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-
66).
ISBN: 1565430212
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Mysticism.
Sant Mat.



AUTHOR:
Deutsch, Nathaniel.
TITLE: The Gnostic imagination :
Gnosticism, Mandaeism, and Merkabah mysticism
PLACE: Leiden ; New York :
PUBLISHER: E.J. Brill,
YEAR: 1995
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: x, 163 p. ; 25 cm.
SERIES: Brill's series in Jewish studies, vol. 13
0926-2261 ;
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p.
[154]-158) and index.
ISBN: 9004102647 (cloth : alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Judaism -- Relations -- Gnosticism.
Gnosticism -- Relations -- Judaism.
Mandaeans.

Record: 76
ACCESSION: 31660212
TITLE: The allure of Gnosticism :
the Gnostic experience in Jungian psychology and contemporary
culture
PLACE: Chicago :
PUBLISHER: Open Court,
YEAR: 1995
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xii, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and
index. Gnosis and psychology / Gilles Quispel -- Jung's fascination
with Gnosticism / Robert A. Segal -- The Gnostic critique,
past and present / Murray Stein -- The evolution of the soul
/ June Singer -- "Begotten, not created": the
Gnostic use of language in Jungian perspective / Schuyler
Brown -- Mary Magdalene in the Canonical and Gnostic Gospels
/ Bradley TePaske -- Sex, suffering, and incarnation: female
symbolism in Gnosticism / Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley -- The
"mystery of marriage" in the Gospel of Philip /
Elaine Pagels -- Gnosticism and modern Nihilism / Hans Jonas -
- Eric Voegelin and the changing perspective on the Gnostic
features of modernity / Stephen A. McKnight -- Between
Gnosticism and Jehovah: the dilemma in Kafka's religious
attitude / Walter H. Sokel -- Leaving home: a Gnostic note in
the lives of C.G. Jung and T.S. Eliot / Daniel A. Lindley --
Buddhism and Gnosis / Edward Conze -- Parallels to Gnosticism
in pure land Buddhism / Kenneth O'Neill -- The experience of
Gnosis / Rosamonde Miller -- The revival of ancient Gnosis /
Richard Smith.
ISBN: 0812692772 0812692780 (paper)
SUBJECT:
Psychoanalysis and religion.
Gnosticism -- Psychology.
Jungian psychology.
OTHER: Segal, Robert Alan.
Singer, June.
Stein, Murray, 1943-


AUTHOR:
Mouravieff, Boris.
TITLE: Gnosis :
study and commentaries on the esoteric tradition of eastern
Orthodoxy
PLACE: Newburyport, Mass ; Robertsbridge
:
PUBLISHER: Praxis Institute Press.
YEAR: 1993
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xxiii, 226 p. : ill., 1 port. ; 23 cm.
NOTES: Bk. 3. The esoteric cycle / Boris
Mouravieff. 1993.
ISBN: 1872292127 (pbk)
SUBJECT:
Orthodox Eastern Church -- Doctrines -- Miscellanea.
Gnosticism.
Occultism -- Religious aspects -- Orthodox Eastern Church.
Gnosticism
OTHER: Amis, Robin.

AUTHOR:
Nijjhar, Ch. Rajinder (Chaudhry Rajinder), 1933-
TITLE: First gnostic principles of one God one
faith
PLACE: Reading :
PUBLISHER: R. Nijjhar,
YEAR: 1993
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: ix, 115 p.
ISBN: 095209360X (pbk) :
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Gnosticism


AUTHOR:
Perkins, Pheme.
TITLE: Gnosticism and the New Testament
PLACE: Minneapolis :
PUBLISHER: Fortress Press,
YEAR: 1993
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: x, 261 p. ; 23 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-
248) and indexes. .
ISBN: 0800628012 (alk. paper) :
SUBJECT:
Bible. -- N.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Gnosticism. Gnostic literature -- Relation to the New
Testament.

<hr> Record: 104ACCESSION: 27814464
AUTHOR:
Wink, Walter.
TITLE: Cracking the Gnostic code :
the powers in Gnosticism
PLACE: Atlanta, Ga. :
PUBLISHER: Scholars Press,
YEAR: 1993
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xii, 66 p. ; 23 cm.
SERIES: The Society of Biblical Literature
monograph series ; no. 46
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 53-
57) and indexes.
ISBN: 1555408591 (alk. paper) 1555408605 (pbk. :
alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Powers (Christian theology)


AUTHOR:
Petrement, Simone.
TITLE: A separate God :
the origins and teachings of Gnosticism
EDITION: 1st HarperCollins pbk. ed.
PLACE: [San Francisco] :
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco,
YEAR: 1993 1990
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: viii, 542 p. ; 23 cm.
NOTES: Originally published in 1990.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 0060664215 (alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
ALT TITLE: Dieu separe. English


AUTHOR:
Mouravieff, Boris.
TITLE: Gnosis.
PUBLISHER: Praxis Institute Press.
YEAR: 1992
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xxxix, 262 p.
NOTES: Bk.2. The mesoteric cycle. 1992. ISBN: 1872292119 (pbk)
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism


AUTHOR:
Merkur, Daniel.
TITLE: Gnosis :
an esoteric tradition of mystical visions and unions
PLACE: Albany, N.Y. :
PUBLISHER: State University of New York
Press,
YEAR: 1993
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: x, 387 p. ; 24 cm.
SERIES: SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-
377) and index.
pt. 1. Jung, active imagination, and the gnostic-alchemical
hypothesis: The study of mystical experiences -- Jung,
Silberer, and active imagination -- Theories of spiritual
alchemy -- The alchemical production of gold -- pt. 2. A
history of gnosis: Defining gnosis -- The gnostic journey to
the Ogdoad -- The recital of the chariot -- Muhammad and his
Mi`raj -- Islamic gnosis and the world of imagination --
The passage of gnosis to the Latin West.
ISBN: 0791416194 (hard : alk. paper) 0791416208
(pbk. : alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Jung, C. G. -- (Carl Gustav), -- 1875-1961.
Visions -- History.
Mysticism -- History.
Gnosticism -- History.
Imagination -- History.
Psychoanalysis and religion.


AUTHOR:
Shoham, S. Giora, 1929-
TITLE: The bridge to nothingness :
gnosis, kabala, existentialism, and the transcendental
predicament of man
PLACE: Rutherford : London ; Cranbury, NJ
PUBLISHER: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ;
Associated University Presses,
YEAR: 1994
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 433 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 426-
430) and index.
ISBN: 083863396X (alk. paper)
SUBJECT:
Existential psychology.
Psychology and religion.
Personality -- Religious aspects.
Gnosticism -- Psychology.
Cabala -- Psychological aspects.
Psychology -- Philosophy

<hr> Record: 126ACCESSION: 25509476
TITLE: Neoplatonism and gnosticism
PLACE: Albany :
PUBLISHER: State University of New York
Press,
YEAR: 1992
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xi, 531 p. ; 24 cm.
SERIES: Studies in Neoplatonism ; v. 6
NOTES: Papers presented at the 6th international
conference of the International Society for Neoplatonic
Studies, entitled International Conference on Neoplatonism
and Gnosticism, held at University of Oklahoma, Mar. 18-21,
1984.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theourgia - demiourgia : a controversial issue in Hellenistic
thought and religion / John P. Anton -- Dualism : Platonic,
Gnostic, and Christian / A. H. Armstrong -- The second God'
in Gnosticism and Plotinus's anti-Gnostic Polemic, translated
from Spanish by Winifred T. Slater / Francisco Garcia Bazan --
Synesius, the Hermaetica and Gnosis / Jay Bregman -- Pleroma
and Noetic cosmos : a comparative study / John M. Dillon --
Plotinus's anti-Gnostic Polemic and Porphyry's Against the Christians / Christos Evangeliou -- Theological doctrines of
the Latin Asclepius / Stephen Gersh -- Negative theology in
Gnosticism and Neoplatonism / Curits L. Hancock -- The
Platonism of the Tripartite Tractate (NH I, 5) / John Peter
Kenney -- The Noetic triad in Plotinus, Marius Victorinus,
and Augustine / Peter Manchester -- "Plenty sleeps
there" : the myth of Eros and psyche in Plotinus and
Gnosticism / Patricia Cox Miller -- "The name of the
father is the son" (Gospel of Truth 38) / Raoul Mortley -
- Theurgic tendencies in Gnosticism and Iamblichus's
conception of theurgy / Birger A. Pearson.
Beauty, number, and loss of order in the Gnostic cosmos /
Pheme Perkins -- Theories of procession in Plotinus and the
Gnostics / Jean Pepin -- Titus of Bostra and Alexander of
Lycopolis : a Christian and a Platonic refutation of
Manichaean dualism / Gedaliahu G. Stroumsa -- Le nombre et
son ombre (resume) / Ara Alexandru Sismanian -- Mani's twin
and Plotinus : questions of "self' / Leo Sweeney, S.J. --
Gnosticism and Platonism : the Platonizing Sethian texts from
Nag Hammadi in their relations to later Platonic literature /
John D. Turner -- Soul and Nous in Plotinus, Numenius and
Gnosticism / Richard T. Wallis -- Higher providence, lower
providences and fate in Gnosticism and Middle Platonism /
Michael A. Williams.
ISBN: 0791413373 0791413381 (pbk.)
SUBJECT:
Neoplatonism -- Congresses.
Gnosticism -- Congresses.
OTHER: Wallis, Richard T., d. 1985.
Bregman, Jay.
International Society for Neoplatonic Studies.
International Conference on Neoplatonism and Gnosticism (1984
: University of Oklahoma)


AUTHOR: Singer, June.
TITLE: A gnostic book of hours :
keys to inner wisdom
EDITION: 1st ed.
PLACE: [San Francisco, CA] :
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco,
YEAR: 1992
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xxiii, 164 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-
164).
ISBN: 0062507966 (alk. paper)
SUBJECT: Nag Hammadi codices.
Gnosticism.
Prayers, Early Christian.


AUTHOR:
Culianu, Ioan P.
TITLE: The tree of gnosis :
gnostic mythology from early Christianity to modern nihilism

EDITION: 1st HarperCollins ed.
PLACE: [San Francisco] :
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco,
YEAR: 1992
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xviii, 296 p. ; 25 cm.
NOTES: Rev. translation of: Les gnoses dualistes
d'Occident.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-280) and index.
Dualism : a chronology -- Myths about Gnosticism : an
introduction -- Gnostic myth 1 : fallen wisdom -- Gnostic
myth 2 : the ignorant demiurge -- The abolition of the law
and of the actual father : Marcion of Sinope -- Manichaean
myth -- Paulicianism or popular Marcionism -- Bogomilism : a
pseudodualism -- The two religions of the Cathars -- The tree
of Gnosis -- Modern nihilism.
ISBN: 0060616156 (alk. paper) :
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism -- History.
ALT TITLE: Gnoses dualistes d'Occident.
English


AUTHOR:
Walker, Benjamin, 1913-
TITLE: Gnosticism :
its history and influence
PLACE: San Bernardino, Calif. :
PUBLISHER: Borgo Press,
YEAR: 1990
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: 224 p. ; 22 cm.
NOTES: Imprint from label.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-211) and
index.
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.


AUTHOR: Churton, Tobias, 1960-
TITLE: The Gnostics
PLACE: London :
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, in association
with Channel Four Television and Border Television,
YEAR: 1990 1987
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xi, 187 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps
; 22 cm.
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-
179) and index.
ISBN: 0297811045 (pbk) :
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Heresies, Christian -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
Heresies, Christian -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Gnosticism


AUTHOR:
Donovan, Josephine, 1941-
TITLE: Gnosticism in modern literature :
a study of the selected works of Camus, Sartre, Hesse, and
Kafka
PLACE: New York :
PUBLISHER: Garland Pub.,
YEAR: 1990
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: xxvi, 334 p. ; 23 cm.
SERIES: Garland studies in comparative literature
NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-
333) and index.
ISBN: 0824000072 (acid-free, 250-year-life
paper)
SUBJECT:
Camus, Albert, -- 1913-1960 -- Religion.
Sartre, Jean Paul, -- 1905- -- Religion.
Hesse, Hermann, -- 1877-1962 -- Religion.
Kafka, Franz, -- 1883-1924 -- Religion.
French literature -- 20th century -- History and
criticism.
Gnosticism in literature.
German literature -- 20th century -- History and
criticism.
Literature, Comparative -- French and German.
Literature, Comparative -- German and French.
Gnosticism
Literature

AUTHOR: Pearson, Birger Albert.
TITLE: Gnosticism, Judaism, and Egyptian
Christianity
PLACE: Minneapolis, MN :
PUBLISHER: Fortress Press,
YEAR: 1990
PUB TYPE: Book
FORMAT: p. cm.
SERIES: Studies in antiquity and Christianity
NOTES: Includes bibliographical
references.
ISBN: 0800631048
SUBJECT:
Gnosticism.
Judaism -- Relations -- Gnosticism.
Gnosticism -- Relations -- Judaism.
Christianity and other religions -- Gnosticism.
Gnosticism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Egypt-- Religion.