Science, Politics and Gnosticism: Two Essays AUTH-11955495 Past president of both the

Past president of both the American Historical Association and the Medieval Academy of America

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Science, Politics and Gnosticism: Two Essays AUTH-11955495 Past president of both theEric Voegelin, one of today's leading political theorists and author of the contemporary classic The New Science of Politics, here contends that certain modern movements, including Positivism, Hegelianism, Marxism and the God is Dead movement, are variants of the Gnostic tradition of antiquity. He attempts to resolve the intellectual confusion that has resulted from the dominance of gnostic thought by clarifying the distinction between political