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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Philip J. Lee (Presbyterian Parish Minister, Church of St John and St Stephen, St John, New Brunswick, Presbyterian Parish Minister, Church of St John and St Stephen, St John, New Brunswick, Canada)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.527kg ISBN: 9780195084368ISBN 10: 0195084365 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 09 December 1993 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews<br> Lee asserts the ongoing relevance of the Christian story of man. In doing so, he has made the study of gnosticism crucial to the ongoing debate about the future of American culture. --The Christian Science Monitor<p><br> Lee deserves all praise for seeing clearly what is indeed there to be seen, though concealed in the multiple masks of supposed Protestantism. --Harold Bloom, in The American Religion (1992)<p><br> Lee's description of Gnosticism is not a historical sketch. Rather, it is an attempt to map the tendencies and characteristic forms of the Gnostic mindset. The resulting summary is one of the most readable and insightful treatments of Gnosticism presently available. --The Thomist<p><br> This is a thought-provoking, readable work, argued by means of numerous examples....It will prove valuable especially to those who teach North America's religious history and Protestant theologies. --Horizons<p><br> This is 'must' reading for every member of the cloth. --Virginia Episcopalian<p><br> Lee asserts the ongoing relevance of the Christian story of man. In doing so, he has made the study of gnosticism crucial to the ongoing debate about the future of American culture. --The Christian Science Monitor<br> Lee deserves all praise for seeing clearly what is indeed there to be seen, though concealed in the multiple masks of supposed Protestantism. --Harold Bloom, in The American Religion (1992)<br> Lee's description of Gnosticism is not a historical sketch. Rather, it is an attempt to map the tendencies and characteristic forms of the Gnostic mindset. The resulting summary is one of the most readable and insightful treatments of Gnosticism presently available. --The Thomist<br> This is a thought-provoking, readable work, argued by means of numerous examples....It will prove valuable especially to those who teach North America's religious history and Protestant theologies. --Horizons<br> This is 'must' reading for every member of the cloth. --Virginia Episcopalian<br> Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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