Church and Gnosis: A Study of Christian Thought and Speculation in the Second Century 1932 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432603380)

""Church and Gnosis: A Study of Christian Thought and Speculation in the Second Century"" is a book written by F.C. Burkitt and published in 1932. The book explores the relationship between the early Christian church and the Gnostic movement during the second century. Burkitt examines the theological and philosophical differences between the two groups, as well as the ways in which they influenced each other's beliefs and practices. The book also delves into the historical and cultural context of the period, shedding light on the social and political factors that shaped the development of Christian and Gnostic thought. Overall, ""Church and Gnosis"" offers a detailed and insightful analysis of a fascinating period in the history of Christianity and religious thought.The Morse Lectures for 1931.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.

Author: F. C. Burkitt
ISBN-10: 1432603388
ISBN-13: 9781432603380
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d