| Points | 30 |
| Due | February 27, 2022 |
Assignment #04 (30 points)
Gnosticism and the New Testament
Look up “Gnosticism” online. Also look up “Gnosticism and the New Testament.”
Specific Instructions:
Download this Assignment, fill in your answers, and save a copy in your files as a Word doc. You will submit your finished assignment to the class portal under the "Quiz" section. It is due Sunday, Feb 27, 11:59 pm.
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About when and where in history did Gnosticism flourish? (
4 points) -
Summarize the main ideas of Gnosticism. (
6 points) -
Did the online articles mention any significant archaeological findings?
Name one, and describe why it is significant. (
6 points) -
Can you identify some points that are similar to, or sound like, biblical Christianity? (
6 points) -
Can you identify some points where it is very different from biblical Christianity? (
6 points) -
From the articles you read, did they mention any NT books that might be interacting with Gnostic ideas?
Which ones? (
2 points)