Gnosticism: Ancient Mystical Traditions, Sects & Texts: Exploring the Hidden Mysteries and Esoteric Revelations of Gnosis (Esoteric Religious Studies Book 2)

Gnosticism: Ancient Mystical Traditions, Sects & Texts is a thought-provoking exploration into one of the most profound and mysterious religious traditions of the ancient world - Gnosticism. This second installment in the growing Esoteric Religious Studies Series enters the labyrinth of Gnostic beliefs, practices, and their significant impact on the spirit of human history.

"Know what is in front of your face, and what is hidden from you will be disclosed to you. For there is nothing that is hidden that will not be revealed. [And there is nothing buried that will not be raised.]"

Topics covered in this book include:

The Origins of Gnosticism
Exploring Gnostic Beliefs and Philosophy
The Gnostic Jesus Christ
The Gnostic Gospels
Gnostic Movements and Sects
Contrasting Messages of Jesus in Gnostic and New Testament Gospels
Comparisons of Messages between Gnostic and New Testament Gospels
Hylics, Psychics, and Pneumatics in Gnosticism
Simon Magus and His Influence on Gnosticism
The Discovery of Gnostic Gospels and the Nag Hammadi Scrolls
Unveiling the Blood Feud surrounding the Gnostic Gospels
The Mysteries of the Pistis Sophia
Gnostic Christians and Their Practices
The Early Gnostic Church and Its Mysterious Disappearance
Gnosticism's History since the First Few Centuries A.D.
The Re-Emergence of Gnosticism in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Stephan Hoeller and Ecclesia Gnostica
Modern Gnostic Movements and Sects
Gnostic Occult and Magickal Orders in the 19th Century
Gnostic Occult and Magickal Orders in the 20th Century
Gnostic Occult and Magickal Orders in the 21st Century
Exploring Esoteric Gnostic Topics from Various Sources
Gnostic Rituals and Practices
Gnostic Symbols and Their Meanings
The Gnostic View of the Cosmos and Creation
...and many more!

Follow Gnosticism from its origins in the mists of time all the way to the present day, where its legacy still lives on.

Part of the Esoteric Religious Studies Series.

Thank you for reading and keeping this esoteric tradition alive.