Download or read book The Spiritual Seed written by Einar Thomassen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first comprehensive study of the doctrines and history of "Valentinianism," making full use of the documents from Nag Hammadi as well as the reports of the Church Fathers.