Gnosis
Author | : Daniel Merkur |
Publisher | : SUNY Press |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1993-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0791416194 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780791416198 |
Rating | : 4/5 (198 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gnosis by : Daniel Merkur
Download or read book Gnosis written by Daniel Merkur and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the use of powerful gnostic visionary techniques from Hellenistic Gnosticism and Jewish merkabah mysticism, through Muhammad, the Ismaeilis, and theosophical Sufism to medieval neoplatonism, and renaissance alchemy.