The New Gnosticism: The Philosopher Eric Voegelin Finds an Old Christian Heresy To Be Very Much Alive
Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) was one of the greatest political philosophers of the twentieth century. He was a philosopher of history and a philosopher of religion. His chief contribution was the identification of what he called gnosticism as the fundamental spiritual disorder, or, as we should say in the world of doctrinal Christianity, the fundamental sin, … Read more