Perhaps the most debated and intriguing topic in Gnosticism is where it began. Was it a Christian side effect? Did it originate from Persian or other pagan mysteries? Was it just another Jewish heresy? We probe deep into history and theology to find out where exactly the Gnostics sprouted out of in mankind's imagination.
Astral Guest—Birger A. Pearson, author of 'Ancient Gnosticism: Traditions and Literature', 'Gnosticism, Judaism and Egyptian Christianity' and one of the original translators of the Nag Hammadi Library (and also the new one by Marvin Meyer).
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