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Who Created the Nag Hammadi Library? Where the Nag Hammadi Gnostic Scriptures Came From, by James Bean

Category: Religion and Philosophy

Who Created the Nag Hammadi Library? Where the Nag Hammadi Gnostic Scriptures Came From, by James Bean I suspect the monasteries of Saint Pachomius in Egypt during the 4th century was home to many gnostics, thus all the copying of Nag Hammadi books and other gnostic writings. The Nag Hammadi scriptures were translated from Greek manuscripts into the Coptic language used in Egypt. From the Preface ... » Continue Reading

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Mystic Verses of Saint Namdev

Category: Religion and Philosophy

"He alone is the adept, the holy and the gnostic, who is in rapport with the Divine. Says Namdev, he alone has obtained peace in whom God's Name has taken abode." (verse from the Padavali of Saint Namdev)  » Continue Reading

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Commentary on Gospel of Thomas Saying 27: True Sabbath Rest: The Heavenly Repose of Meditation

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The Ascension of the Soul in Mandaean Gnostic Mysticism

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The Ascension of the Soul in Mandaean Gnostic Mysticism -- The Soul Within Me Yearns:  https://santmatradhasoami.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-ascension-of-soul-in-mandaean.html » Continue Reading

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Quaker Spirituality

Category: Religion and Philosophy

Quaker groups vary from location to location. In some regions they would seem like regular church ("programmed" meetings). The traditional Quakers of New England follow the old format of  "unprogrammed" meetings, meaning no sermon but a group sitting in a circle, sitting in silent meditation. Occasionally the silence is interrupted by a person or two feeling prompted by the Spirit to give short me... » Continue Reading

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