Essays on the feminine face of God in Gnostic philsophy and theology are collected in a fascinating introduction to this early and often persecuted strand of Christian thought. Original.
About the Author
Karen Leigh King is a historian of religion working in the field of Early Christianity, who is the Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard University, which is the oldest endowed chair in the United States, having been established in 1721. She was the first woman to be appointed to the position.
