Pistis Sophia

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G (George) Horner, Francis Legge

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English

Anson Street Press
12 December 2025

History of religion; Christianity; Gnosticism

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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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: G (George) Horner, Francis Legge
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 685g
ISBN: 9781025244969
ISBN 10: 1025244966
Pages: 366
Publication Date: 12 December 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active