The Gnostic Paradigm
Author | : N. Elias |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2015-04-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137465382 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137465387 |
Rating | : 4/5 (387 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Gnostic Paradigm written by N. Elias and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-04-09 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No study has been carried out examining the gnostic undercurrents in medieval England. For the first time, Natanela Elias investigates the existence of these gnostic traces, using prominent late medieval English literary works such as Piers Plowman and Confessio Amantis and ultimately shedding light on a previously overlooked religious dimension.