Pistis Sophia: Historically Annotated Edition

Including a modern analysis on theosophical divine wisdom traditions *** In these days of the " higher criticism," with its merciless analysis of original Scripture, much light would doubtless be thrown on the New Testament by an unprejudiced study of Gnosticism. This philosophy, which reached a flourishing maturity in the second century of the Christian era, but became virtually extinct in the sixth, taught that all natures - intellectual, moral, spiritual, and material-are successive eman...