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The Gnostic Heresies of the First and Second Centuries is a book written by Henry Longueville Mansel that delves into the early Christian movement of Gnosticism. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the beliefs, practices, and origins of Gnosticism, a religious movement that emerged in the first and second centuries AD. Mansel examines the various Gnostic sects and their teachings, including their views on God, the universe, and salvation. He also explores the relationship between Gnosticism and other early Christian movements, such as the orthodox and the Marcionites. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of early Christian history and theology, as well as anyone interested in the origins of religious movements and the development of religious thought.With A Sketch Of His Work, Life, And Character By The Earl Of Carnarvon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.