Gnosticism

Nag Hammadi Codex VIII (Coptic Gnostic Library)

Codex VIII from Nag Hammadi contains two tractates, Zostrianos and The Letter of Peter to Philip. This volume presents a critical edition of those texts, and includes regarding each separate text a transcription with notes, an introduction, and a translation. In addition it includes an introduction to the Codex itself, and several sets of indices. ...

Los Evangelios Gnosticos / the Gnostic Gospels (Jesus De Nazaret Biblioteca / Jesus of Nazareth Library)

by Cesar Vidal

Gnostic Return in Modernity

by Cyril O'Regan

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"This book, more than any other I've read, changed the way I understand western intellectual history in general and modern Christian thought in particular. O'Regan presents and justifies his use of narrative analysis in order to show how it is possible to trace the (non-identical) return of Valentinian Gnosticism in the early modern era and continuing into the present. ..."

Suppressed Prayers: Gnostic Spirituality in Early Christianity

by Gerd Ludemann

The Knowledge that Leads to Wholeness: Gnostic Myths Behind Jung's Theory of Individuation

by Robert Lloyd

The Knowledge that Leads to Wholeness is the first book to specifically illustrate how the major Gnostic myths underlie Jung's theory of individuation. It is a compelling and in-depth examination of a life-changing journey that begins with the author discovering the forgotten secrets of the Gnostics. These secrets are gradually unveiled as the author and his loyal dog, Gold, are initiated, each in their own way, to put the ancient knowledge into practice. ...

Gnostic Wars

by Stefan Rossbach

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"This is an unique exposition of important but neglected developments in Western history. Rossbach focusses on the philosophical and spiritual underpinnings of the Cold War, and shows how the main protagonists in the conflict, who represented themselves as the "Third Rome" and the "New World," drew on traditions of apocalypticism, millennarianism, and "gnostic" spirituality to articulate their self-understanding as THE providential movers of world history, and how both sides consequently had to externalize radically the "evil" of the other side. ..."

Valentinus The Gnostic

by G. R. S. Mead

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The Gnostics, The New Version, and the Deity of Christ

by Jay P., Sr. Green

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"I have read the first edition of this book, and am shocked at how the new versions have blatantly misinterpreted, distorted, and altogether changed the Word of God over the years. They claim to be an "easy-to-read" "accurate" version of supposedly outdated language, but through subtle changes they often misguide and pervert understanding (as the Gnostics did). ..."

Gnostic Truth And Christian Heresy (Academic Paperback)

by Alastair H. B. Logan

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The Gnostics: Identifying an Ancient Christian Cult

by A. H. B. Logan

This book is an attempt to demonstrate the existence and explore the character, theology, liturgy and cultic beliefs and practices of the Gnostic movement. This is a fascinating study into the past to identify the Gnostics as a cult movement originating in the late first century and arising out of Christianity. ...