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OverviewThe Message of the Alien God and the Beginnings of Christianity Full Product DetailsAuthor: Hans JonasPublisher: Beacon Press Imprint: Beacon Press Edition: Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 20.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780807058015ISBN 10: 0807058017 Pages: 396 Publication Date: 16 January 2001 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsUsing the few sources available to him with penetrating insight, Jonas reconstructed the Gnostic worldview ... The Gnostic Religion remains, even today, the classic introduction Elaine Pagels, author of The Origin of Satan A fascinating exposition with copious quotations, of what is known of Gnosticism ... Dr. Jonas writes with authority, passion, and precision about this long-forgotten religion The New Yorker Using the few sources available to him with penetrating insight, Jonas reconstructed the Gnostic worldview ... The Gnostic Religion remains, even today, the classic introduction - Elaine Pagels, author of The Origin of Satan A fascinating exposition with copious quotations, of what is known of Gnosticism ... Dr. Jonas writes with authority, passion, and precision about this long-forgotten religion - The New Yorker Using the few sources available to him with penetrating insight, Jonas reconstructed the Gnostic worldview ... The Gnostic Religion remains, even today, the classic introduction - Elaine Pagels, author of The Origin of Satan A fascinating exposition with copious quotations, of what is known of Gnosticism ... Dr. Jonas writes with authority, passion, and precision about this long-forgotten religion - The New Yorker Using the few sources available to him with penetrating insight, Jonas reconstructed the Gnostic worldview ... The Gnostic Religion remains, even today, the classic introduction - Elaine Pagels, author of The Origin of Satan A fascinating exposition with copious quotations, of what is known of Gnosticism ... Dr. Jonas writes with authority, passion, and precision about this long-forgotten religion - The New Yorker Author InformationHans Jonas (1903-1993) was a distinguished philosopher specializing in political science, theology, and bioethics. His published works include The Gnostic Religion- The Message of the Alien God & the Beginning of Christianity;The Phenomenon of Life- Toward a Philosophical Biology;and The Imperative of Responsibility- In Search of Ethics for the Technological Age. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |