Soooo, Ernst or anybody, how does Mormon polygamy play out as the physical metaphor in the case of a Gnostic, most likely Valentinian, "Bridal Chamber"? Plural...
“In the book Bloom professed to be a "self-proclaimed" gnostic what ever that mean. The only chapter of interst to me was his chapter on Mormonism which is...
Ditto on Paul Tice--I might have mentioned a while back (or should have) that's where I picked up my copy of "Tree of Gnosis." Also, Micren, I just got my copy...
>>In a form such as this where a beginner wanting to know facts about Gnosticism there is no call for "theoretic possiblities". It will only confuse ...
Ernst, PMCV tried to tell you constructively . . . I'm just gonna say it.<br><br>Stop being asinine.<br><br>>>Geryy I must say if you nit pick I must nit...
Actually, I think it was a couple months ago, regarding bookdealers, but no one at the time could remember the name. Well, I just happened across it today ...
Geryy I must say if you nit pick I must nit pick as well.<br><br>There are difference between "Mani" and "Manichaeans" Like difference between "Jung" and...
again, you are quoting me out of the context and totally missed my point.<br><br>the *argument* to which I speak about is not whether you argued for...
Now this post I'm going to give more attentin to. This is a good post Ernst, one that really deals with points of an arguement. I wish you would do this more ...
Hey Ernst, it has been awhile. Good lord, this many posts... and mostly to *me*. I have to admit, I simply don't have time to deal with all of these posts (in...
>>>Docetism. There is a common misunderstanding that all Gnosticism was docetic, it wasn't. There are Adoptionist views expressed in the Nag Hammadi. ...
I have read the aforementioned book by Harold Bloom.<br><br>My answer to you is this. Look at the archive in this club. This is the old topic which was...
From the post #5307<br><br> >>>It is genneraly accepted (though it has been questioned) that Mani was an Elkasite who left the group due to certain ...
My quam about your post #5307 is although you used the phase such as "it has been argued" you have not produced solid documentation to back up the argument....
The article seems to have a distinctly fundamentalist tone. I find attitudes like this a little frightening. Sticking to intellectual ideals in the face of ...
