Shows how several New Age trends-the rise of Eastern mysticism in the West, extreme environmentalism, homosexual advocacy, militant feminism-are actually the revival of an ancient heresy, Gnosticism.
In this carefully researched work, Dr. Herbert J. Pollitt traces the little-known historical development of religious pluralism and the stages by which it has eroded the once held view of the exclusiveness of the Christian faith.
The timely follow up to Dr. Martin's "The Kingdom of the Cults," takes his comprehensive knowledge and dynamic teaching style and forges a strong weapon against the world of the Occult.
...an excellent primer on pagan spirituality. With rigorous Christian
scholarship and sensitive pastoral hearts, the writers equip the church to
engage those enslaved in this deadly worldview. -Mark Driscoll, Pastor, Mars
Hill Church, Seattle, WA
Marshall, a world religions scholar, examines the popular claims being made about the Gnostic "Gospels" and reveals how they fall far short of the true Gospels in the New Testament.
Douglas Groothuis explains what the New Age movement is, analyzes its major doctrines, and shows how it is influencing politics, science, health care, and education.