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Lahe presents a very impressive case for the Jewish origin of Gnosticism. In my opinion, this is the most important book on ancient Gnosticism published in many years. - Birger A. Pearson, University of California, Santa Barbara, in: Religious Studies Review 38/1 (2012) eine imposante Zusammenschau der Gnosis-Forschung der vergangenen Jahrzehnte und eine gute Ausgangsbasis vertiefter Einzelstudien zur Bedeutung des judischen Hintergrunds gnostischer Anschauungen oder moglicher Parallelentwicklungen gnostischer und judisch-christlicher Vorstellungen. - Claudia Losekam, Bielefeld, in: Theologische Literaturzeitung 140 (2015), 9 The merit of Lahe's study is that it makes clear to what extent gnostic authors made use of biblical and Jewish materials ... - Roelof van den Broek, in: Vigiliae Christianae 68 (2014)

'Lahe presents a very impressive case for the Jewish origin of Gnosticism. In my opinion, this is the most important book on ancient Gnosticism published in many years.' Birger A. Pearson, University of California, Santa Barbara Religious Studies Review* Vol 38.1, (2012) 'eine imposante Zusammenschau der Gnosis-Forschung der vergangenen Jahrzehnte und eine gute Ausgangsbasis vertiefter Einzelstudien zur Bedeutung des judischen Hintergrunds gnostischer Anschauungen oder moglicher Parallelentwicklungen gnostischer und judisch-christlicher Vorstellungen' Claudia Losekam, Bielefeld, Theologische Literaturzeitung 140 (2015) 9 The merit of Lahe's study is that it makes clear to what extent gnostic authors made use of biblical and Jewish materials ...' Roelof van den Broek, Vigiliae Christianae 68 (2014)

'Lahe presents a very impressive case for the Jewish origin of Gnosticism. In my opinion, this is the most important book on ancient Gnosticism published in many years.' Birger A. Pearson, University of California, Santa Barbara Religious Studies Review* VOLUME 38 * NUMBER 1 * MARCH 2012

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Jaan Lahe, Th.D. (University of Tartu, 2009), is Lecturer of History of Religion at Tallinn University and Assistant Professor of the Study of Religions at the Institute of Theology of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church. His topics of research are Gnosticism, Early Christianity and the Cults of the Roman Empire. Jaan Lahe, geb. 1971, Dr. theol. (Universitat Tartu (Dorpat) 2009), Dozent fur Religionsgeschichte an der Universitat Tallinn.

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