Product Description: Argues that the discourse of Jacob Boehme represents the return of Gnostic thought in modernity after a thousand year hiatus. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Gnostic Return in Modernity demonstrates the possibility that Gnosticism haunts certain modern discourses. Studying Gnosticism of the first centuries of the common era and utilizing narrative analysis, the author shows how Gnosticism returns in a select band of narrative discourses that extends from the seventeenth century German mystic Jacob Boehme through Hegel and Blake down into the contemporary period...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)