Transgression and Countercultural Gnosticism: A Review Essay of April DeConick’s The Gnostic New Age
This review essay presents and critically engages April DeConick’s The Gnostic New Age, thereby elucidating a series of theoretical problems currently facing the study of Gnosticism and ancient religion more broadly. Notably, a post-theoretical shift—identified as pervasive in the field of religious...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2019]
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Studies in religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 253-267 |
| Review of: | The gnostic new age (New York : Columbia University Press, 2016) (Tite, Philip L.)
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| IxTheo Classification: | AZ New religious movements BF Gnosticism |
| Further subjects: | B
Book review
B Ancient Religion B method and theory B science cognitive de la religion B cognitive science of religion B théorie transgressive B post-theoretical shift B méthode et théorie B modern popular culture B culture populaire moderne B April DeConick B transgressive theory B Early Christianity B Gnosticisme B sociologie de la religion B religion ancienne B sociology of religion B christianisme primitif B Gnosticism B changement post-théorique |
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