Gnostic John the Baptizer Selections from the Mandaen John-Book

Together with Studies on John and Christian Origins, the Slavonic Josephus' Account of John and Jesus, and John and the Fourth Gospel Proem. Contents: Foreword; John the Baptizer and Christian Origins; From the John-Book of the Mandæans; The Story of the Breach with Judaism; Some Typical Extracts; The Slavonic Josephus' Account of the Baptists and Jesus; The Fourth Gospel Proem. This rare book gives the Gnostic's perspective of John from the inner or psychic story, the prophetical, and the imaginative history of ideas.Mead, G. R. is the author of 'Gnostic John the Baptizer Selections from the Mandaen John-Book' with ISBN 9781564593757 and ISBN 1564593754.