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Page 194
... Demiurgus , who is the last emanation of the Pleroma , and the first power of the inferior world , which he produces or which he organizes , plays an important part in the Gnostic theories , since he is the bond between the two worlds ...
... Demiurgus , who is the last emanation of the Pleroma , and the first power of the inferior world , which he produces or which he organizes , plays an important part in the Gnostic theories , since he is the bond between the two worlds ...
Page 195
... Demiurgus , the reformer of his plan , the destroyer of his crea- tion . He is , so to say , the head of an immense Prot- estantism , which must go on working to the dissolu- tion of the universe , corrupted at its very source . VIII ...
... Demiurgus , the reformer of his plan , the destroyer of his crea- tion . He is , so to say , the head of an immense Prot- estantism , which must go on working to the dissolu- tion of the universe , corrupted at its very source . VIII ...
Page 196
... Demiurgus : the soul , vxn , anima , which is neither matter nor spir- it , corresponds to the creator , whose essence is a combination of the pneumatic with the hylic princi- ple . This theory was particularly developed by Val- entinus ...
... Demiurgus : the soul , vxn , anima , which is neither matter nor spir- it , corresponds to the creator , whose essence is a combination of the pneumatic with the hylic princi- ple . This theory was particularly developed by Val- entinus ...
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