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
Christentum und Gnosis
Walther Eltester
1969German
Christliche Einweihung
Franz Deml
1968German
Christus und Aristoteles
Giuseppe Broggi
1953German
Ciencia, politica y gnosticismo
Eric Voegelin
1973Spanish
Das Christusmysterium
Hermann Raschke
1954
Das Gesetz im Römerbrief und andere Studien zum Neuen Testament
Roland Bergmeier
2000German
De codice Bruciano seu de libris gnosticis qui in lingua coptica exstant commentatio
Carl Schmidt
1892Latin
De literis ebraeorum, graecorum & latinorum quibusdam mnemonicis dissertatio
Johann Friedrich Nicolai, Universität Jena
1670Ancient Greek
Die Anatomie der differential-ontologischen Indifferenz als paradoxale Basis der spekulativen Anthropologie Meister Eckharts in ihrer tendenziellen Affinität zu problematischen Theologumena der valentinianischen Gnosis
Alexander Kunz
2009
Die Erleuchteten
Karl R. H. Frick
1973German
Die Gnosis
Werner Foerster, Martin Krause, Ernst Haenchen
1969German
Die Gnosis in Korinth
Walter Schmithals
1969German
Die Pistis Sophia – Die beiden Bücher des jeû unbekanntes altgnostisches Werk
2022German
Die geheimen Studienunterlagen einer neugnostischen Weltkirche
Egon Nesmirt
2023German
Die religionsgeschichtliche Schule
Carsten Colpe
1961German
Diui Irenaei Lugdunensis Episcopi, et Martyris Aduersus Valentini, & similium Gnosticorum haereses, libri quinque
Ireneo de Lyon, François Feuardent
1576Ancient Greek
Encyclopédie des mystiques
Marian Berlewi
1977French
Ermou tou Trismegistou Poimandrês. Asklêpiou Oroi pros Ammona basilea =
Hermes Trismegisto, Ammonio de Alejandría, Adrien Turnèbe
1554Latin
Esegesi e interpretazione della Scrittura nel Testimonium Veritatis (NHC 9., 3)
Claudio Gianotto
1986Italian
Evangelios apócrifos
T Johannes Valentinus
2023Spanish
Ewangelia Tomasza
1992Coptic
Geschlechtsfeindlichkeit in der Gnosis
Klaus Horn
1967German
Gli arconti di questo mondo
2000Italian
Gnosticismo Cristão
Ulrich Schoenborn
1995Portuguese