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Simon Magus

Simon Magus

Legge, Francis

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1425365507
ISBN13: 9781425365509
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Simon Magus is a book written by Francis Legge that explores the life and teachings of Simon Magus, a controversial figure from early Christianity. The book delves into the historical and biblical accounts of Simon Magus, examining his role as a magician and religious leader in the first century AD. Legge provides insights into the origins of Gnosticism, a religious movement that Simon Magus is believed to have influenced. The author also examines the controversies surrounding Simon Magus, including his conflict with the apostle Peter and his alleged attempts to buy the power of the Holy Spirit. Through a detailed analysis of historical and biblical sources, Legge offers a comprehensive portrait of Simon Magus and his impact on early Christianity. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of religion and history, as well as anyone interested in the origins of Christianity and the development of religious movements in the ancient world.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Forerunners and Rivals of Christianity From 330 BC to 330 AD, by Francis Legge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134318.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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