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My Pleroma-Universe

The Ascent of Mind and the Descent of Wisdom ... id#434

Epinoia of Light who appears in the form of the spiritual Eve (Zoe) or of the tree of knowledge (BG, 52,18-53,20; 59,660,20); and third, as the Christ of the frame story who now reveals the gnosis to John (BG 7 ...

A Gnostic Appropriation Of Jewish Priestly Practice And Sap ... id#436

A Gnostic Appropriation Of Jewish Priestly Practice And Sap, much more inside! ...

Ritual in Gnosticism ... id#350

Epinoia of light) descends to enlighten the primeval couple by causing them to eat of the tree of knowledge and enabling them to produce their son Seth in the true image of God. Seth becomes the father of an "i ...

A Homily for the Descent of the Holy Sophia ... id#410

Epinoia who was sent down into Eve and who was not defiled by the archons. This Holy Female Power watches over the Children of the Light and finds its fulfillment in the birth of Mary who is to bear the savior ...

Gnostic Q, A-F ... id#42

EPINOIA-30815">EPINOIA (After-thought) - EUCHARIST - EXISTENCE -------- F -------- - FACE - FATE (Heimarmene) - FIRE - FIVE SEALS - FOG ...

Higher and Lower Psychism ... id#357

Epinoia">" The Luminous Epinoia " one could grasp the content of the Lower-Psychism and the Higher-Psychism manifestation of love; unity of love, perhaps a perfect love could be manifested in "Spiritual Bridal ...

Gnostic Antecedents of Jung’s Key Concepts ... id#534

Epinoia or Jesus, or Human Soul) from below receives from the Heaven the intellectual (in the spiritual and philosophical sense, of course) fruits that come down to it and are cognate with the Earth (i.e., of t ...

Sethian Gnosticism - A Literary History ... id#203

Epinoia (a Sophia figure) in the form of Eve, and (3) the final appearance of Seth as the Logos (or Christ, cf. the Apocryphon of John and the Trimorphic Protennoia). Other schemes or combinations of these epis ...

The Gnostic Goddess Female Power ... id#228

Epinoia (Thought) rather than that of the archons, “and the Epinoia of the light hid herself in [Adam].” Again the vivifying principle is imagined as female. And while the supreme Spirit is called male in some ...

Trimorphic Protennoia ... id#58

Epinoia that dwells within every Power and every eternal movement, and (in) invisible Lights and within the Archons and Angels and Demons, and every soul dwelling in Tartaros, and (in) every material soul. I dw ...

Introduction: Sethianism vis-à-vis Valentinianism ... id#612

Epinoia Cesare      The Valentinians were a part of the Orthodox Christian community; they attended church services and often led them. Additionally, though their beliefs often incorporated traditional doc ...

The Apocryphon of John ... id#330

Epinoia, being an aeon, conceived a thought from herself and the conception of the invisible Spirit and foreknowledge. She wanted to bring forth a likeness out of herself without the consent of the Spirit, - he ...

GNOSTICISM AND PLATONISM ... id#435

Epinoia of Light who hides in Adam, is transferred to Eve by means of Adam's rib, and initially enlightens him; after producing Cain and Abel by means of the demiurge, she bears Seth by her now spiritual husban ...

My 16 years long Spiritual-Bridal-Chamber Enlightenment. ... id#39

Epinoia"; a Gnostic notion, stands for the primordial imagination from which the whole of creation came into being.A somatic illumination at the cellular level. Direct perception of the molecular processes of n ...

THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT AND DARKNESS ... id#441

Epinoia of the Providence of the light It raises up the children of the perfect race Raising up their thought, their light eternal. Ultimately, the central message of  these spiritual regents is that ...

Counterfeit Spirit ... id#77

Epinoia that dwells within every Power and every eternal movement, and (in) invisible Lights and within the Archons and Angels and Demons, and every soul dwelling in Tartaros, and (in) every material soul. I dw ...