Apocryphon of John
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The Apocryphon of John, also called the Secret Book of John or the Secret Revelation of John, is a 2nd-century Sethian Gnostic Christian pseudepigraphical text attributed to John the Apostle. It is on
The Nag Hammadi manuscript of the Apocryphon of John, discovered in 1945
Codex Tchacos p 33
Zampieri St John Evangelist
Demiurge
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In the Platonic, Neopythagorean, Middle Platonic, and Neoplatonic schools of philosophy, the Demiurge is an artisan-like figure responsible for fashioning and maintaining the physical universe. Variou
Apocryphon of John
…III often uses the term “Lord” or “Savior” instead, and goes into greater detail about the descent of the Christ/Savior figure into the prison-world of Demiurge and of the Savior's power to reawaken and liberate mankind. The following summary of the Apocryphon is derived from Wisse's translation…
A lion-faced, serpentine deity found on a Gnostic gem in Bernard de Montfaucon's L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures, a depiction of Yaldabaoth