The Akhmim Gnostic Codex
Overview
The Akhmim Gnostic Codex is a book written by G.R.S. Mead that explores the ancient text known as the Pistis Sophia. The Pistis Sophia is a Gnostic text that was discovered in Egypt in the late 19th century. Mead's book provides a detailed analysis of the text, including its history, content, and significance in the study of Gnosticism. Mead also provides commentary on the various themes and concepts found in the Pistis Sophia, such as the nature of the divine, the role of the soul in salvation, and the importance of knowledge in spiritual enlightenment. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of Gnosticism and anyone interested in the history of early Christianity.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Fragments of a Faith Forgotten, by G. R. S. Mead. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 092280222X.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.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781161508031
- ISBN-10: 1161508031
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.77 pounds
- Page Count: 20
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