Marvin Meyer, Ph.D., is Griset Professor of Bible and Christian Studies at Chapman University, Orange, California, and is one of the foremost scholars of Coptic and gnostic studies at work today. He is director of the Albert Schweitzer Institute, a fellow of the Jesus Seminar, and a Pacific Coast regional past president of the Society of Biblical Literature.
Christianity / Philosophy
Paperback / New Seeds / 880 pages / 6 1/8 x 9 1/4
ISBN 978-1-59030-199-9 / May 2006
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A landmark work of scholarship and literary translation, The Gnostic Bible presents the most significant and beautiful sacred texts of gnostic mysticism. The gnostics were religious thinkers who believed that salvation is found through mystical knowledge and personal religious experience....
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Audio / Christianity
Book and CD package / Shambhala Publications / 160 pages / 5 1/4 x 7 1/2
ISBN 978-1-59030-642-0 / November 2008
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The gnostics were religious thinkers who believed that salvation was found through mystical knowledge and personal religious experience. Their scriptures, composed over more than a millennium, are texts of remarkable beauty.
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Christianity
Hardcover / Shambhala Publications / 880 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-57062-242-7 / December 2003
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Gnosticism was a wide-ranging religious movement of the first millennium CEwith earlier antecedents and later flourishingswhose adherents sought salvation through knowledge and personal religious experience. Gnostic writings offer striking perspectives on both early Christian and non-Christian...
Christianity
Paperback / New Seeds / 208 pages / 5 x 7 1/4
ISBN 978-1-59030-274-3 / September 2005
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Hundreds of sayings were attributed to the sage from Nazareth by ancient admirers. More than fifteen hundred versions of five hundred quotations are attributed to Jesus in the New Testament, the Gospel of Thomas, and other Gospels found at Nag Hammadi. Marvin Meyer has combed additional Jewish,...