The Gnosis or Ancient Wisdom in the Christian Scriptures: Or the Wisdom in a Mystery

By William Kingsland

Book Overview

This book is the last work of William Kingsland and was completed shortly before his death. "In this work Kingsland shows how the fundamental teachings given to the world at the beginning of the Christian ere were derived from the Gnosis or Ancient Wisdom, but in time have become so perverted that the modern interpretation of Christianity represents merely their debased survival." Contents: Religion and Religions; The Bible; The Ancient Wisdom or Gnosis; The Genesis Narrative; The New Testament Scriptures, The Gospels; The New Testament Scriptures, Paul's Epistles; Practical Religion; Bibliography.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585090476
• ISBN13: 9781585090471
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Book Tree
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 7.7"