This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...

Mythologist and author John Lamb Lash examines the ancient gnostic religion and explores ... belief system revolved around the goddess Sophia and a reverence for the earth Lash contrasts these ...

Gnosticism was a religious and philosophical ... The two most significant emanations from the godhead are first of all, Sophia, or wisdom. Sophia is the Greek word for wisdom, she was female ...