Gnostic Heresy in Marlowe, Milton, and Blake
The late A. D. Nuttall (Formerly Professor of English and Fellow, New College, University of Oxford)
What if the creator of the world were evil? What if Christ, the Son, were the antagonist not the ally of the Father? This book tracks this subversive theology from the Gnostics of the second century, through its flickering reappearance in Marlowe...