Ojcowie Kościoła i manichejczycy wobec apokryfów na tle kryzysu pryscyliańskiego by Krzysztof Sordyl

“…In spite of it, it was reading the Apocrypha that contributed to accusing him of Manichaeism and Gnosticism. Mani and his followers also took advantage of the Apocrypha using novel extracts in which a fight for purity dominates and characters’ indomitabi­lity is shown. …”
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Subject and Madness. Peter Kompiš´s Novel Wanderings of a Great Wizard by Tomáš Horváth

“…The supposedly original philosophy of the literary character Rojko (Dreamer) is an inter-textual patchwork of the motifs present in the contemporary philosophies (e.g. the „super-human“ concept) as well as gnosticism and is generated, like the motifs of hallucination, by the character´s magalomaniac figment of immagination. …”
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Layer Semiotics Reading in the Semantic Process of Nezami’s Khosrow and Shirin by Mohsen Zolfaghary, Sakineh Ghanbarian shiadeh

“…Finally, Shirin is placed in a way confronting different implicit significations such as Gnosticism Early death when she was punished.…”
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Secular as political theology in russian religious philosophy of the first half of the 20th century by Artem Solovev

“…Whereas, socialism and communism are secular variants of Gnosticism, which he defines as «the heresy of utopianism» from Frank’s point of view. …”
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MAGIC AS A SCIENCE OF IMAGINATION IN THE WORK OF IOAN P. CULIANU (1950–1991) by Roberta Moretti

“…Culianu, a Romanian historian of religions and specialist in Late Antiquity and gnosticism, whose research was brutally interrupted by his assassination on May 21, 1991. …”
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For the Renowal Theology of Sacramnetal Priesthood by Marek Jan Tatar

“…This way the process of formation defends itself from naturalistic or spiritualistic one-sidedness, which a present Pope Francis reminded of, when he said about two “subtle enemies of sanctity”, which are “a present-day Gnosticism” and “a present-day Pelagianism".…”
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El debate sobre la modernidad de la filosofía medieval / The controversy about medieval philosophy and modernity by Francisco León Florido

“…Blumenberg argues for the discontinuity: Modernity consists in the second overcoming of Gnosticism, that resulted from the reaction against the theological absolutism at the end of the Middle Ages. …”
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Dualistic Rethinking of the Christian Myth by Philip Pullman by Olga Yuryevna Antsyferova

“…Using the methodology of historical-literary, comparative-typological, narratological and intermedial analysis, the author of the article concludes that the dualism of the image of Jesus Christ can be traced to the problematic nature of his anthroponym, and is undoubtedly associated with the state of postmodern knowledge, with the erosion of religious dogmas within intellectual and ethical pluralism, as well as with the influence of Gnosticism and mass culture (films, comics).…”
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Finding God in the urban landscape : a temple for gnosis in upper Manhattan by Marcus, Andrew Todd

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El debate sobre la modernidad de la filosofía medieval / The controversy about medieval philosophy and modernity by Francisco León Florido

“…Blumenberg argues for the discontinuity: Modernity consists in the second overcoming of Gnosticism, that resulted from the reaction against the theological absolutism at the end of the Middle Ages. …”
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The Confrontational and Mainstream Christianity and Montanism by Vali Abdi

“…Extended Abstract Throughout the history of Christianity, various movements, such as Gnosticism, Arianism, Monarchianism, Sabellianism, and other sects have lived together. …”
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Creatio ex nihilo in Palestinian Judaism and early Christianity by Bockmuehl, M

“…Recent decades have witnessed a near-consensus of critical opinion (1) that the idea of God's creation of matter 'out of nothing' is not affirmed in scripture, but instead (2) originated in a second-century Christian reaction against Gnosticism's convictions about matter as evil and creation as the work of an inferior Demiurge. (3) Judaism's interest, by contrast, was generally deemed late and philosophically derivative or epiphenomenal upon Christian ideas. …”

A Study of the Relationship between Mulla Sadra's " Extra-Intellectual Order" and Kierkegaard's "Sphere of Religion" by Mahmoud Reza Sadraei, Abbas Hajiha, Akbar Goli Malekabadi, Seyyed ali alamolhoda Alamolhoda

“…This question has always called gnosticism  to encounter rationalism. Thus, gnostics, gnosticologists, and religionologists in both Christian west and Islamic east have always paid attention to intellect and the extraintellectual order, and to the possible relationthip between them. …”
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Aterradora transcendência? Uma análise simbólica do Bafomé de Éliphas Lévi (Terrifying transcendence? A symbolic analysis of Eliphas Levi's Baphomet) - DOI: 10.5752/P.2175-5841.201... by Ermelinda Ganem Fernandes, José Felipe Rodriguez de Sá, Matheus Gansohr

“…The origins of Baphomet in alchemy, Kabbalah and Gnosticism will investigated mostly through the application of Jungian concepts such as the collective unconscious and the archetypes. …”
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Vladimir Solovyov: The Philosophy of the Last Classic. Lecture by A. P. Kozyrev

“…The author characterizes Solovyov’s philosophy as the completion of European philosophical systematics, noting the syncretic nature of his teaching and the influence of Platonism, Gnosticism, Hermeticism, and early Christianity on the thoughts of the Origen of the 19th century, as Solovyov’s contemporaries called him. …”
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L. KARSAVINO ISTORIOSOFINIS MESIANIZMAS IR EURAZIJOS IDĖJA by Gintautas Mažeikis

“…Keywords: live religions, Symphonic Personality, pantheism, gnosticism, messianism. -size: 11pt;">…”
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SANTERÍA CUBANA EN LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO: Estudio de caso en una colonia popular al sur de la ciudad de México by Diana Cano Miranda

“…In the present article a case study is presented where the social actor not only gives meaning to his life by means of Santeria but also constructs his beliefs based on diff erent religious elements (Catholicism, gnosticism, cult to the deceased saint, tarot, New Age religions) and creates a highly individualised religion. …”
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Turning Religious Experience into Reality: The Spiritual Power of Himma by Ismail Lala

“…Ibn ‘Arabī and his followers assert that this power, which is exercised by the gnostics through an intense and unremitting concentration, actually shapes and forms external phenomenal reality as long as the concentration of the gnostic persists. …”
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The Non-Attributability of Divine Essence Status and Aristotelian Logico-Epistemologicus System by Seyed Majid Zahiri, Jahangir Masoudi

“…Divine essence is most complex gnostical considerations, an absolutely unconditioned status, which it is doubtful to ascribe event words like status, position, gnostical consideration, and also the very notion of applicability. …”
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Coptica iranica by Ezio Albrile

“…The article introduces to the Iranian motifs found in the Coptic Gnostic Library of Nag-Hammadi: themes as the coming of the future Redeemer (Saošyant-), the heavenly journey of the Soul, the links between the Gnostic Demiurge and Ahriman, and more between the Gnostic Aeons and the Iranian Zurwan.…”
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