The Ophites

by Charles William King

Book Overview

The Ophites by C.W. King is a book that explores the history and beliefs of the Ophites, a Gnostic sect that emerged in the early Christian era. The book delves into the origins of the Ophites, their religious practices, and their interpretation of the Bible. King examines the Ophites' beliefs in the serpent as a symbol of wisdom, their concept of the Demiurge, and their understanding of the role of Jesus Christ in their theology. The author also...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162860936
• ISBN13: 9781162860930
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"