Pistis Sophia
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Pistis Sophia is a Gnostic text discovered in 1773, possibly written between the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. G. R. S. Mead documented that Carl Schmidt and Adolf von Harnack attributed it to the Ophite
The phrase "Jesus, who is called Aberamentho" in the original Coptic
Jesus appears to his disciples after the resurrection
Jesus with Mary Magdalene
Sophia (Gnosticism)
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Sophia is a figure, along with Knowledge, among many of the early Christian knowledge theologies grouped by the heresiologist Irenaeus as gnostikoi, "knowing". Gnosticism is a 17th-century term expand
Pistis Sophia
…giving detailed parallels between her prayers of repentance and particular Psalms and Odes of Solomon. Although in many Gnostic texts and systems Sophia is a major female divinity, in Pistis Sophia she originates and dwells outside of the divine realm. Her fall and redemption parallel that found in…
A mystical depiction of Sophia from Geheime Figuren der Rosenkreuzer, Altona, 1785
Helen on the Ramparts of Troy by Frederick Leighton; an incarnation of the Ennoia in the Simonian system