In Christian tradition, an archangel is among of the most revered and powerful spiritual beings in the celestial hierarchy.

The word “Gnostic” comes from the Greek word gnōsis, meaning knowledge. In a nutshell, Gnosticism refers to the knowledge of ...

The term gnosticism is often used as a sort of umbrella term to cover the people that the leaders of the church don't like. It covers probably a huge variety of points of view. And yet there is a ...

The online Catholic Encyclopedia has a predictably extensive definition of Gnosticism. What comes as a surprise, however, is how closely its sweeping definition also describes the animating logic ...

Of all the mysteries of Ancient Greece, the Orphic Mysteries based on the myth of Orpheus are the most intriguing.

She has published widely in the areas of Gnosticism, ancient Christianity, and Women's Studies. In the last twenty years, the history of women in ancient Christianity has been almost completely ...

I sympathize with this concern. But I suspect the ease with which hands have been eliminated from ministry also reveals a practical gnosticism at work: the unexamined notion that bodies are obstacles ...

An autonomous AI agent that spawned a new religion is about to become a crypto millionaire all on its own. Infinite Backrooms is an AI project powered by a cascade of Large Language Model (LLM ...

Pahlevani is an Iranian martial art that combines elements of Islam, Gnosticism and ancient Persian beliefs. It describes a ritual collection of gymnastic and callisthenic movements performed by ten ...

Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war.

Varieties of Early Christianity – An academic exploration of different sects and texts, including deep dives into Gnosticism, ...

Ideas have consequences. If we do not reclaim, and fight for, the idea that matter matters, then we are going to collapse into this neo-gnosticism. All of this is happening very fast, and it is ...