Greece And The Gnostics - Paperback

by G. R. S. Mead (Author)

""Greece and the Gnostics"" is a book written by G.R.S. Mead that explores the connections between ancient Greek philosophy and Gnostic thought. Mead argues that the Gnostic movement, which emerged in the early Christian era, was heavily influenced by the teachings of Greek philosophers such as Plato and Pythagoras. The book examines the similarities and differences between these two philosophical traditions, and how they shaped the development of Western spirituality. Mead also explores the role of Gnosticism in the early Christian church, and its eventual suppression by orthodox Christianity. Overall, ""Greece and the Gnostics"" provides a fascinating look at the intersection of ancient Greek philosophy and early Christian spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Fragments of a Faith Forgotten, by G. R. S. Mead. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 092280222X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.