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Pistis Sophia – Book 1, Chapter 7

Previous Chapter: Book 1, Chapter 6 Jesus continued: The universe arose because of the First Mystery, which existed from the beginning, and out of it I myself have also now come, though I did not in the time before my crucifixion. … Continue reading

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The Secret Book of John: Three Plots Against Humanity

Previous Chapter: Six Questions About the Soul Among the ancient Gnostic manuscripts rediscovered in modern times, the Secret Book of John is one of the most important. It a sacred reservoir of Gnostic myth and revelation.  It breathes with the … Continue reading

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The Secret Book of John: Six Questions About the Soul

Previous Chapter: Cain, Abel, and Seth Among the ancient Gnostic manuscripts rediscovered in modern times, the Secret Book of John is one of the most important. It a sacred reservoir of Gnostic myth and revelation.  It breathes with the life … Continue reading

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The Secret Book of John: The Creation of Zoe

Previous Chapter: Adam’s Awakening Among the ancient Gnostic manuscripts rediscovered in modern times, the Secret Book of John is one of the most important. It a sacred reservoir of Gnostic myth and revelation.  It breathes with the life of vision … Continue reading

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The Secret Book of John: Adam’s Awakening

Previous Chapter: The Creation of Adam Among the ancient Gnostic manuscripts rediscovered in modern times, the Secret Book of John is one of the most important. It a sacred reservoir of Gnostic myth and revelation.  It breathes with the life … Continue reading

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The Secret Book of John: The Creation of Adam

Previous Chapter: Sophia’s Repentence Among the ancient Gnostic manuscripts rediscovered in modern times, the Secret Book of John is one of the most important. It a sacred reservoir of Gnostic myth and revelation.  It breathes with the life of vision … Continue reading

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The Secret Book of John: Creation of the Seraphim

Previous Chapter: Creation of the Material World Among the ancient Gnostic manuscripts rediscovered in modern times, the Secret Book of John is one of the most important. It a sacred reservoir of Gnostic myth and revelation.  It breathes with the … Continue reading

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The Invitation of Sophia

The Gnostic goddess Sophia, the incarnation of divine wisdom, was derived from the old testament. She is introduced and makes a long speech in chapter 8 of the book of Proverbs. Chapter 9 has more to say about her, and … Continue reading

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