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The Gnosis of the Light: A Translation of the Untitled Apocalypse Contained in the Codex Brucianus

The Gnosis of the Light: A Translation of the Untitled Apocalypse Contained in the Codex Brucianus

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The Gnosis of the Light is a book that presents a translation of the untitled apocalypse contained in the Codex Brucianus. The book has been written by F. Lamplugh and it explores the teachings of the Gnostics, a group of early Christians who believed in the existence of a hidden knowledge that could lead to salvation. The book delves into the Gnostic understanding of the nature of God, the universe, and the human soul, as well as the role of Jesus Christ in their beliefs. It also discusses the concept of the Demiurge, a lesser god who created the physical world, and the importance of gnosis, or spiritual knowledge, in attaining salvation. The translation of the Codex Brucianus provides readers with a glimpse into the mystical and esoteric teachings of the Gnostics, and sheds light on a little-known aspect of early Christian history. Overall, The Gnosis of the Light is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in spirituality, religion, and the history of ideas.1918. The Codex Brucianus is a translation of an ancient Gnostic work from the sixth century and was brought to England from Upper Egypt and donated to the Bodleian Library in Oxford. Gnosis is the power of receiving and understanding direct revelation of God and the transformation of the whole man into a spiritual being by contact with Him. This book is a very beautiful Gnostic work and should be read by anyone interested in experiencing the divine Gnosis of God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: F. Lamplugh
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 90
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d
ISBN: 9781169232556

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