How To Attain Liberation From a False World? The Gnostic Myth of Sophia in Dark City (1998)

In the second half of the 20th century, a fascinating revival of ancient Gnostic ideas in American popular culture could be observed. One of the major streams through which Gnostic ideas are transmitted is Hollywood cinema. Many works that emerged at the end of 1990s can be viewed through the ideas...

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Main Author: Kwiatkowski, Fryderyk (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2017
In: The journal of religion and film
Year: 2017, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-33
Further subjects:B Gnosticism Hollywood Gnosis Western esotericism neo-noir science-fiction
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