Tradition 08 of 33
Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity
Gnostic texts, Christian esotericism, mystical apocrypha, and heterodox cosmologies.
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- Books
- 764
- Earliest
- 1366
- to 2026
- Read free
- 13%
- 102 with public full text
- With covers
- 28%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match680
- Metadata match69
- Query match14
- Source classification (retained through merging)1
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- gnosticism254
- Gnosis136
- Gnosticisme116
- Philosophy87
- Christian mysticism69
- History69
- Social Sciences65
- Arts and Humanities64
- RELIGION63
- Gnosticismo59
- Mysticism55
- Archeology53
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies53
- Theology53
- Christianity49
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices46
- Art44
- Religious studies42
- Text41
- Non-fiction literature39
- Gnostycyzm37
- Literature36
- グノーシス主義36
- Biblical Studies and Interpretation32
Top languages
- English385 · 50%
- German108 · 14%
- French48 · 6%
- Spanish34 · 4%
- Japanese30 · 4%
Notable authors
All authors- Samael Aun Weor17 in this tradition20 books
- 大貫, 隆14 books
- Amelia Febriany12 in this tradition25 books
- Hans Jonas8 books
- Irenaeus8 books
- Bentley Layton7 books
- Kurt Rudolph7 books
- 荒井, 献7 books
- Bernard McGinn6 in this tradition11 books
- Timothy Freke5 in this tradition8 books
- Marvin W Meyer5 in this tradition6 books
- Lugdunensis Irenaeus5 books
764 books
The hermetic gnosis
Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica, F. van Lamoen, Ritman Library
1988
The nature of the Archons
Ingvild Sælid Gilhus
1985
The role of alchemy and medicine in Indo-Tibetan Tantrism
Michael L Walter, Indiana University
1980
The wisdom of God
Sergueï Nikolaevitch Boulgakov
1937
The writings of Irenaeus
Irenaeus
1868
"Anapausis" w teologii chrześcijańskich gnostyków
Wincenty Myszor
1984Polish
"Dʹjavoly" "serebrjanogo" veka
S.L. Slobodnjuk
1998Russian
"Les évangiiles secrets"
G Alcalay, Hugues Coutin, Lectorium Rosicrucianum
1997French
Adam dieu rouge
Robert Ambelain
1941French
Aduersus gnosticorum sycophantias dudum defensa breuiter et simpliciter duabus conciunculis Ecclesiasticorum Canonum ... Ad ecclesiasticae oeconomiae, ordinisque tabernaculi conseruationem
Jean Quintin
1556Latin
Adversus haereses
Irenaeus, Norbert Brox
1563Latin
Adversus haereses [III]
1995German
Adversus haereses [II]
1993German
Adversus haereses [IV]
1997German
Adversus haereses [V]
2001German
After the New Testament
Robert McQueen Grant
1967
Antología de textos gnósticos y herméticos
2012Spanish
Apokryfy Nowego Testamentu
Marek Starowieyski
1980Polish
Apòcrifs cristians
2021Catalan
Astrología y gnosticismo
Demetrio Santos
1986Spanish
Aufsätze zur Gnosis
Hermann Langerbeck, Hermann Dörries
1967German
Auspiciis rectoris magnificentissimi, serenissimi principis regii, ac domini Friderici Augusti, Electorat. Saxon. heredis ... De quaestione pneumatica, an Deus lux sit proprie dicta
Christian Bernhard Bücher
1715Latin
Bemerkungen zur Erstausgabe des "Evangelium veritatis"
Walter Till
1958Italian
Chant des sept voyelles
Élie Poirée
1901French