#127 - Gnosticism and the New Testament

Justin Hibbard continues our series on Sacred Scripture by looking at how the heresy of gnosticism provides the context for much of the New Testament. Which writers and passages seem to specifically focus on combatting gnosticism? How does that context help us better understand the meaning of Scripture? And in what ways do we see gnosticism today?

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SHOW NOTES:

* Episode #124 - 9 Aspects of Catholic Biblical Interpretation

* Timeline of Biblical Canon Lists

* Gnostics, Gnostic Gospels, & Gnosticism

* Religion for Breakfast: What did Gnostic Christians Believe?

* Thinking West: The Gnostic Roots of the Trans Movement

* Shameless Popery: How the Eucharist Defeated Gnosticism

* Shameless Popery: The Gnostic Strain in Protestantism

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