The serpent's gift (Record no. 37627)

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Classification number 299/.932
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kripal, Jeffrey J.
-- (Jeffrey John),
-- 1962-
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Title The serpent's gift
Medium [electronic resource] :
Remainder of title gnostic reflections on the study of religion /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Jeffrey J. Kripal.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. Chicago :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. University of Chicago Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2007.
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Extent xiv, 223 p.
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Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction: the serpent's gift. Faith, reason, and gnosis ; The premodern, the modern, and the postmodern ; Toward a gnostic (post)modernity ; Medi(t)ations ; Writing as hissing ; Autobiographical and pedagogical contexts ; The essays -- The apocryphon of the beloved. Invocation ; The quest for the heretical Jesus ; "One will know them by their roots" ; From the womb ; Sexual healings: dispelling the demons of abuse ; Sexual teachings ; The man Jesus loved ; The woman Jesus loved ; The secret -- Restoring the Adam of light. The Adam of light awakened by her ; The fiery brook ; The sacrilegious secret of Christian theology ; Implications of the method ; The historical and intellectual contexts ; "Man is God to man" : the virtues of pluralism and polytheism -- Completing the incarnation of love (and sex) : embodiment in Feuerbach's thought ; The sexuality of numbers ; The cancer and the cure ; Toward a mystical humanism: a gnostic rereading -- Comparative mystics. The rebuke of the gnostic and the oriental Renaissance ; Comparative mystics ; Ramakrishna: colonialism, universalism, mysticism ; Doctrinal and historical-critical analysis ; Ramakrishna and the comparativist ; The critical study of religion as a modern mystical tradition ; The scandal of comparison ; Professional heresy: the gnostic study of religion -- Interlude: Logoi mystikoi; or how to think like a gnostic -- Mutant marvels. Educational and sexual allegory ; On puberty and powers ; Denying the demiurge ; Toward a more radical empiricism ; Dissociation and the release of nonordinary energies ; On death as dissociation ; Real X-Men ; On x-clusions and x-ceptions ; Political allegory; or, how (not) to be an X-Man -- Conclusion: return to the garden. The other tree ; The forbidden fruit ; "When He becomes troubled, He will be astonished" ; The flaming sword and the bridal chamber.
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Type of reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Religion
General subdivision Philosophy.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Gnosticism.
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