Description In recent decades our view of Gnosticism has been revolutionized by the discovery of a Coptic Gnostic library at Nag-Hammadi, Egypt.
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Where, why, and how the ideological lines were drawn is discussed in the light of the new historical evidence.
The opposition between the two systems was certainly not as sharp as Plotinus claimed.
Currently, Gnosticism is seen as a phenomenon extending far beyond Christianity and displaying a strong Platonic influence.
Description In recent decades our view of Gnosticism has been revolutionized by the discovery of a Coptic Gnostic library at Nag-Hammadi, Egypt