Gnostic Presences in Ethiopia: Spiritual Lore and Magic in Ethiopian Christianity - Paperback
$50.33
Skip to product information
Gnostic Presences in Ethiopia: Spiritual Lore and Magic in Ethiopian Christianity - Paperback
$50.33
by Paolo Cartocci (Author), Paul Metcalfe (Translator), Gianfrancesco Lusini (Introduction by)
In "GNOSTIC PRESENCES IN ETHIOPIA: Spiritual Lore and Magic in Ethiopian Christianity," readers are taken on a compelling journey through the fusion of Gnostic and Ethiopian Christian traditions. Beginning with a comprehensive overview of Gnosticism-its myths, influences, and characteristics-the book transitions to the heart of its focus: the profound and, at times, enigmatic intersections of Gnostic thought with Ethiopian religious practices. From the debates surrounding these influences to the translations of vital texts from Greek and Arabic, every facet is meticulously explored. Notably, the work delves into talismanic works, the "Mikaelite" opuscula, and other undatable sources that shed light on thaumaturgical practices. Coupled with introspective conclusions and a detailed appendix, this book serves as a lighthouse for scholars, theologians, and curious readers alike, seeking to understand the rich tapestry of spiritual beliefs and their evolution in the heart of Ethiopia.
Number of Pages: 284
Dimensions: 0.64 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: February 09, 2024
Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
Shipping & Returns
We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.
We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.
