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Julian Dorey Podcast

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Gnosticism and the Spiritual Struggle

This chapter explores the Gnostic perspective on the distinction between material and spiritual existence, emphasizing the importance of everyday acts of kindness as reflections of a deeper spiritual battle. It discusses historical views of material distraction, the concept of salvation through knowledge, and the contrast with mainstream Christianity’s teachings. Additionally, it delves into the rediscovery of Gnostic texts and their implications for understanding early Christianity.

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