Pistis Sophia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025244952)

Immerse yourself in "Pistis Sophia", a foundational Gnostic scripture offering an unparalleled glimpse into early Christian thought. This essential apocryphal text, distinct from canonical New Testament writings, unveils an intricate cosmology and profound mystical teachings that challenged prevailing theological perspectives of its era.

Within its pages, readers discover an alternative spiritual narrative, exploring complex concepts of divine emanation, salvation, and the soul's journey through cosmic realms. "Pistis Sophia" is an indispensable document for understanding the rich tapestry of beliefs that characterized the formative centuries of Christianity, shedding light on ideas that came to be labeled as early Christian heresies.

Its enduring appeal lies in its courageous exploration of existential and spiritual questions, making it a timeless work that continues to fascinate and inform scholars of Gnosticism and ancient religious history. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures accessibility of a text crucial for appreciating the full breadth of early Christian intellectual and spiritual inquiry.

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Author: G. (George) Horner,Francis Legge
ISBN-10: 1025244958
ISBN-13: 9781025244952
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2025
Pages: 366
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.76d