What Is Gnosticism? The Scholarly Debate
What is Gnosticism? Exploring the scholarly debate: David Brakke, Michael Allen Williams, Karen King, and the question of whether ‘Gnosticism’ exists as a historical category.
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The Acts of Thomas: Apostle of India
The Acts of Thomas: Complete guide to the apocryphal acts of the apostle, including the Hymn of the Pearl, his missionary journeys, and Gnostic theology.
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The Hymn of the Pearl: The Soul’s Descent and Return
The Hymn of the Pearl from the Acts of Thomas: A Gnostic allegory of the soul’s descent into matter and its awakening to divine origin. Full commentary and analysis.
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The Apocryphon of John: A Gnostic Creation Myth
The Apocryphon of John: The most important Sethian text. Explore the creation myth of Yaldabaoth, the fall of Sophia, and the secret knowledge of salvation.
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Trimorphic Protennoia: Three Forms of Divine Thought
Trimorphic Protennoia: The Barbelo Aeon speaks in three descents. Explore this Sethian hymn of divine self-revelation, baptismal theology, and the five seals.
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Nag Hammadi for Theologians: A Doctrine-Focused Path
A doctrine-focused path through Nag Hammadi: Christology, soteriology, Trinitarian theology, and the alternative Christian visions in the Gnostic Gospels.
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Nag Hammadi for Academics: A Scholarly Approach
A scholarly approach to the Nag Hammadi Library: textual criticism, historical context, codicology, and academic methodologies for studying Gnostic texts.
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Gospels Beyond the Canon
Explore non-canonical Gospels in Nag Hammadi: Thomas, Philip, Truth, and Egyptian Gospels. Sayings collections vs narratives, docetism, and theology.
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Ascent Literature and the Five Seals
Explore Sethian ascent literature: heavenly journeys, planetary archons, the Ogdoad, and the Five Seals ritual in Nag Hammadi texts.
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The Feminine Divine in Nag Hammadi
Explore the Feminine Divine in Nag Hammadi texts: Barbelo, divine mothers, female prophets, and gender symbolism in Gnostic traditions.