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
Gnosticismo e iniziazione
George Robert Stowe Mead
1982Italian
Grosskirche und Gnosticismus in ihrem Zusammenhang mit dem Mysterienwesen in den 3 ersten Jahrhunderten
Gustav Anrich
1894German
Het gnosticisme
Herman Huber Kuyper
1931Dutch
Het gnosticisme
Hans Jonas
1969Dutch
Hogere sferen
1993Dutch
Io. Francisci Buddei ... introductio ad historiam philosophiae Ebraeorum ; Accedit Dissertatio de haeresi Valentiniana
Johann Franz Buddeus
1720Latin
Istoriko-filosofskie voprosy gnostit͡sizma
Trofimova, Mar'i͡ana Kazimirovna
1979Russian
L'Apocalypse d'Abraham
Ryszard Rubinkiewicz
1987CHU
La Chiesa del Paracleto
Vincenzo Soro
1922Italian
La concienza Cristo
Samael Aun Weor
2011Italian
La gnosi cristiana di Alessandria e le antiche scuole cristiane
Paolo Brezzi
1950Italian
La gnosi spuria
Ennio Innocenti
1993Italian
Las enseñanzas secretas de Jesús
1986Spanish
Le Livre sacré des gnostiques d'Égypte
Fabrice Bardeau
1977French
Le Livre sacré du grand esprit invisible ou L'Evangile des Egyptiens.texte copte édité, traduit et commenté d'après le codex I de Nag'a Hammadi-Khénoboskion
Jean Doresse
1969French
Le chant gnostico-magique des sept voyelles grecques
Charles-Émile Ruelle
1901French
Les actes de Pierre et des Douzes apôtres (NH VI, 1)
Victor Ghica, Jean-Daniel Dubois, Paul-Hubert Poirier
2014Coptic
Mysterien der Gnosis
2023German
Nauka Ambrozjastra o stanie pierwotnym człowieka
Emil Stanula
1977Polish
Opuscula
Wincenty Myszor
1986
Pistis-Sophia
Valentin
1975French
Pizhūhishī dar paydāyish va taḥavvulāt-i taṣavvuf va ʻirfān
ʻAbbās ʻAlī ʻAmīd Zanjānī, عميد زنجانى، عباسعلى
1366Persian
Sentiers de gnose
Frithjof Schuon
1957French
Testi gnostici cristiani
Manlio Simonetti
1970Italian