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Gnosticism and early Christian alternatives: A Deeper Look: Dive deeper into the texts, figures, and variations that shaped Gnostic Christianity—from Valentinus to the Nag Hammadi library. Understand the sophistication of their theology and the diversity beneath what we often call "Gnosticism."

Uncover the hidden sophistication of Gnostic Christianity through ancient texts and diverse theological traditions that shaped early religious thought.

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Concepts in this course
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Dance and Movement as Spiritual Practice
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Intoxication as Gnosis and Ecstatic Union
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Love as Transgressive Divine Law
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Spiritual Union Through Annihilation of Self
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The Beloved as Divine Knowledge
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What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with Gnosticism and early Christian alternatives?
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The Moment Gnosticism and early Christian alternatives Changed for You
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If You're Honest About Gnosticism and early Christian alternatives...
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A Hard Question About Gnosticism and early Christian alternatives
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What Do You Actually Want with Gnosticism and early Christian alternatives?
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