Arguably the most important book published on Gnosticism in the 80s, there are still few books on Gnosticism as comprehensive and daring as this. Pétrement’s grand thesis: Gnostics are Christian; Valentinians are first, and Gnostics (aka Sethians) follow. Surprisingly few have read this book; and even fewer have read it all the way through.
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