The Gnostic Bible
By: edited by Willis Barnstone and Marvin Meyer.
Contributors: Barnstone, Willis, 1927-; Meyer, Marvin W.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New Seeds
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Subjects: Gnosticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published: Boston, Mass. : Shambhala, 2003.
Table of contents: title: Gnosticism, Gnostics, and the Gnostic Bible / Marvin Meyer; title: Letting in the light : translating the holy texts / Willis Barnstone; title: Introduction / Marvin Meyer; title: The Gospel of Thomas; title: The Gospel of John; title: Introduction / Marvin Meyer; title: The book of Baruch / Justin; title: Sethian literature; title: The secret book of John; title: The reality of the rulers; title: The revelation of Adam; title: Three forms of first thought; title: The three steles of Seth; title: The vision of the foreigner; title: The sermon of Zostrianos; title: The baptismal ceremony of the Gospel of the Egyptians; title: Thunder; title: The letter of Peter to Philip; title: Valentinian literature; title: The gospel of truth; title: The gospel of Philip; title: Letter to Flora / Ptolemy; title: Commentary on the Gospel of John / Herakleon; title: The treatise on resurrection; title: The prayer of the messenger Paul; title: Valentinian liturgical readings; title: The secret book of James; title: The round dance of the Cross; title: Thomas and other Syrian literature; title: The Songs of Solomon; title: The song of the pearl; title: The book of Thomas; title: Additional literature of Gnostic wisdom; title: The exegesis on the soul; title: On the origin of the world; title: The paraphrase of Shem; title: The second treatise of the great Seth; title: The Gospel of Mary; title: The Naassene sermon; title: Introduction / Willis Barnstone; title: Poimandres; title: The discourse on the eighth and the ninth; title: The prayer of thanksgiving; title: Introduction / Nathaniel Deutsch; title: The Ginza; title: Hibil's lament from the book of John; title: Songs from the Mandaean liturgy; title: Introduction / Paul Mirecki; title: On the origin of his body; title: The story of the death of Mani; title: The Kephalaia; title: The coptic Manichaean songbook; title: Parthian songs; title: The great song to Mani; title: Introduction / Marvin Meyer; title: The mother of books; title: Introduction / Willis Barnstone; title: The gospel of the secret supper; title: The book of the two principles; title: A nun's sermon; title: Epilogue : historical meditation on the inner light of Gnosis / Willis Barnstone.