The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook of Sacred Texts
Marvin W. Meyer · Historical sourcebook · 1987
…Gentile world. Mystery religions Greco-Roman world Paul's Gentile mission Ancient worship Initiation Sacrifice Life after death
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Clear searchHave Evangelicals Become Neo-Gnostics?
History, heresy, and the temptation of private Christianity
…gs, claims to advanced tradition, docetic pressures on Christology, asceticism, elaborate initiation, and a distinction between an enlightened elite and ordinary Christians. These are important, but no one of them is a sufficient definition. Asceticism is not uniquely Gnostic. Al…
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