Pistis Sophia Contributor(s): Mead, G. R. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1438510322 ISBN-13: 9781438510323 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: Pistis Sophia is an important Gnostic text. The five remaining copies, which scholars date c. 250-300 AD, relate the Gnostic teachings of the transfigured Jesus to the assembled disciples (including his mother Mary, Mary Magdalene, and Martha), when the risen Christ had accomplished eleven years speaking with his disciples. In it the complex structures and hierarchies of heaven familiar in Gnostic teachings are revealed. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Gnosticism - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - Jesus, The Gospels & Acts - Religion | Christianity - Literature & The Arts |
Dewey: 299.932 |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.51 lbs) 400 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |