The Gnostics and their remains, ancient and mediaeval (1887)
King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, D. Nutt · leaf 181
hermaphrodite nature ofMylitta! * Lajard discovers upon the Baby-loiiiau cylinders representations ofadmission to tlie several degrees, ofwliicli they were given, as certificateto the initiated: and accounts fortheir enormous extant numbers bythe supposition that every one, upon proceeding to a… … Fig 156 THE GNOSTICS AND THEIR REMAINS. ST. AUGUSTINE ON GNOSTICISM. The transition from orthodoxy to Gnosticism, in its last andmost elaborate phase is well pointed out by the following re-miniscences of St. Augustine, describing his own experiences.In his eighteenth or nineteenth year he had…
Gnosticism · Talismans
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