THE main materials contained in these pages will certainly be new for the vast majority of readers. Moreover the Mandæan narratives, legends and discourses are not only interesting because of their own...

Just as many other settings of the Sayings and Doings of the Lord existed prior to and alongside of the canonical Gospels, so were there, prior to and alongside of the subsequently selected or canonical...

Everybody in Christendom has heard of Simon, the magician, and how Peter, the apostle, rebuked him, as told in the narrative of the Acts of the Apostles. Many also have heard the legend of how at Rome...

Everybody in Christendom has heard of Simon, the magician, and how Peter, the apostle, rebuked him, as told in the narrative of the Acts of the Apostles. Many also have heard the legend of how at Rome...

This brief outline of the comparatively meagre information we possess on what at one time was the most widely spread mystery-institution in the Roman empire, is introductory to the following small volume...

IT came to pass, when Jesus had risen from the dead, that he passed eleven years discoursing with his disciples, and instructing them only up to the regions of the First Commandment and up to the regions...

8 They girt me with Adamant [also] That hath power to cut even iron. 9 My Glorious Robe they took off me Which in their love they had wrought me, 10 And my Purple Mantle [also] Which was woven to match...

THE main materials contained in these pages will certainly be new for the vast majority of readers. Moreover the Mandæan narratives, legends and discourses are not only interesting because of their own...

IT came to pass, when Jesus had risen from the dead, that he passed eleven years discoursing with his disciples, and instructing them only up to the regions of the First Commandment and up to the regions...

In 'Simon Magus' by G. R. S. Mead, the reader is taken on a scholarly journey through the historical and mythical accounts of the enigmatic figure of Simon Magus. Mead meticulously examines the various...

In 'The Gnostic Crucifixion' by G. R. S. Mead, the author delves into the concept of the crucifixion from a Gnostic perspective, exploring the deeper spiritual meanings behind this pivotal event in Christianity....

G. R. S. Mead's 'The Gnostic Crucifixion' delves into the esoteric wisdom of the Gnostic tradition surrounding the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Mead explores the nuanced interpretations of the crucifixion...

In 'Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D.', G. R. S. Mead delves into the life and teachings of the enigmatic figure of Apollonius, comparing him to other prominent philosophers...

In his book 'Simon Magus', G. R. S. Mead delves into the controversial figure of Simon Magus, a Samaritan magician mentioned in the New Testament. Mead explores the historical context surrounding Simon...

G. R. S. Mead's 'Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D' delves into the life and teachings of the enigmatic figure, Apollonius of Tyana. Mead's meticulous research and...

Probably one of the first considerations which move the worldly-minded at present to solicit initiation into Theosophy is the belief, or hope, that, immediately on joining, some extraordinary advantage...

It chanced once on a time my mind was meditating on the things that are, my thought was raised to a great height, the senses of my body being held back - just as men who are weighed down with sleep after...

7. "John, one there needs must be to hear those things, from Me; for I long for one who will hear. 8. "This Cross of Light is called by Me for your sakes sometimes Word (Logos), sometimes Mind, sometimes...

7. “John, one there needs must be to hear those things, from Me; for I long for one who will hear. 8. “This Cross of Light is called by Me for your sakes sometimes Word (Logos), sometimes Mind, sometimes...

IT came to pass, when Jesus had risen from the dead, that he passed eleven years discoursing with his disciples, and instructing them only up to the regions of the First Commandment and up to the regions...

It chanced once on a time my mind was meditating on the things that are, my thought was raised to a great height, the senses of my body being held back - just as men who are weighed down with sleep after...

8 They girt me with Adamant [also] That hath power to cut even iron. 9 My Glorious Robe they took off me Which in their love they had wrought me, 10 And my Purple Mantle [also] Which was woven...

This brief outline of the comparatively meagre information we possess on what at one time was the most widely spread mystery-institution in the Roman empire, is introductory to the following small volume...

Probably one of the first considerations which move the worldly-minded at present to solicit initiation into Theosophy is the belief, or hope, that, immediately on joining, some extraordinary advantage...

It chanced once on a time my mind was meditating on the things that are, my thought was raised to a great height, the senses of my body being held back - just as men who are weighed down with sleep after...

Probably one of the first considerations which move the worldly-minded at present to solicit initiation into Theosophy is the belief, or hope, that, immediately on joining, some extraordinary advantage...

7. "John, one there needs must be to hear those things, from Me; for I long for one who will hear. 8. "This Cross of Light is called by Me for your sakes sometimes Word (Logos), sometimes Mind, sometimes...

Everybody in Christendom has heard of Simon, the magician, and how Peter, the apostle, rebuked him, as told in the narrative of the Acts of the Apostles. Many also have heard the legend of how at Rome...

Just as many other settings of the Sayings and Doings of the Lord existed prior to and alongside of the canonical Gospels, so were there, prior to and alongside of the subsequently selected or canonical...

Pistis Sophia is an important Gnostic text. It relates the Gnostic teachings of the transfigured Jesus to the assembled disciples including his mother Mary, Mary Magdalene, and Martha. Pisti Sophia recounts...