The gnostic paradigm : forms of knowing in English literature of the late middle ages / Natanela Elias.

"By the later fourteenth century, Gnosticism and its influences seem to have dispersed almost completely, at least on the surface. Certainly the late-medieval church was vigorous in its efforts to teach orthodoxy to the laity. Yet a sense of simmering continuation, and outright reemergence, has...

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