The Impact of Scholarship on Contemporary "Gnosticism(s)": A Case Study on the Apostolic Johannite Church and Jeremy Puma

This article examines the impact of academic discourses on Neo-Gnosticism. The identities and ritual practices of Neo-Gnostics are constructed with reference to Gnostic Studies. Analysis of two case studies (the Apostolic Johannite Church and Jeremy Puma) shows how academic discourse legitimizes, ch...

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Main Author: Dillon, Matthew 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: equinox 2018
In: International journal for the study of new religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-81
Further subjects:B Gilles Quispel
B Phillip K. Dick
B Ritual
B Neo-Gnosticism
B Apostolic Johannite Church
B Gnosticism
B Gnosis
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