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The Complete Gnostic Gospels & Apocalypses

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The Complete Gnostic Gospels & Apocalypses Synopsis

What if early believers debated the nature of Jesus and salvation so intensely that entire gospels were left on the cutting-room floor-labeled "heretical" but brimming with spiritual insight?

This comprehensive volume gathers the major Gnostic texts: from the riddle-like Gospel of Thomas to esoteric visions like the Apocalypse of Peter and the Revelation of Adam. Updated for modern readers, these works highlight a path of hidden knowledge, cosmic archons, and an emphasis on the divine spark within.

Included Texts:

  • Gospels of Thomas, Philip, Mary, Judas - Alternative views of Christ's teachings.
  • Authoritative Discourse & Concept of Our Great Power - Reflecting Gnostic liberation theology.
  • Revelations of Paul, Peter, Adam, James - Apocalyptic glimpses of cosmic realms and final destinies.
  • Valentinian & Sethian Treatises - Zostrianos, Allogenes, Marsanes, exploring layered heavens.

What You'll Discover Inside:

  • A Radical Spiritual Cosmology - Learn about archons, the Demiurge, and the soul's quest for enlightenment.
  • Alternative Christology - A Savior who guides seekers to inner realization rather than mere dogma.
  • Diverse Christian Expressions - Witness how 2nd-4th century believers grappled with identity, scripture, and community boundaries.
  • Clash with Orthodoxy - Understand why official Church leaders pushed these writings underground.

Open a gateway to mysticism, self-inquiry, and a reimagined Christian story. Encounter a legacy that once rivaled-and still challenges-established tradition.

About This Edition

ISBN: 9781804217375
Publication date:
Author: Gnostic Writers
Publisher: Library of Alexandria an imprint of Muze Publishing
Format: Hardback
Pagination: 118 pages
Series: Library of Alexandria
Genres: History
Religion and beliefs
Mind, body, spirit

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