{"product_id":"pistis-sophia-paperback-3","title":"Pistis Sophia - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge Horner\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eF. Legge\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eAnthony Uyl\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important surviving texts of the Gnostic tradition, \u003cem\u003ePistis Sophia\u003c\/em\u003e presents a vast and intricate vision of the spiritual universe, the soul's journey toward redemption, and the hidden mysteries revealed by the risen Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiterally translated from the Coptic by George Horner and introduced by Francis Legge, this remarkable work records dialogues between the resurrected Jesus and his disciples, including Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, Martha, and others. Over the course of these conversations, Christ unveils profound teachings concerning the structure of the heavens, the nature of divine wisdom, the fate of the soul after death, and the mysteries necessary for spiritual ascent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the text stands the dramatic story of Pistis Sophia, a heavenly being who falls from her exalted realm into chaos and suffering before beginning a long path of repentance and restoration. Her prayers, struggles, and ultimate redemption form one of the most powerful and influential narratives in Gnostic literature, symbolizing the soul's search for divine light and reunion with the spiritual world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond this central narrative, \u003cem\u003ePistis Sophia\u003c\/em\u003e explores complex cosmologies, spiritual hierarchies, baptismal mysteries, judgment, forgiveness, and the hidden knowledge believed to lead the soul toward the highest realms of light. The text preserves one of the richest surviving expressions of ancient Gnostic spirituality and offers invaluable insight into early Christian mystical thought. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining George Horner's respected literal translation with Francis Legge's scholarly introduction, this edition remains an essential resource for students of Gnosticism, early Christianity, esoteric religion, and the history of mystical thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 29, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46598052413637,"sku":"9781773566412","price":29.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/2_OluJKRTK9781773566412.webp?v=1785146721","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/pistis-sophia-paperback-3","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}