This is the second Act of the Sophia Mystery Play, Via Negativa, an Act that truly lives up to this title. Here, Sophia embarks on a harrowing journey, where she flies up towards the incredible Source Light but then, unable... Continue Reading →
We will now step into an investigation of the Deep Christ, a mystery thriller with twists and turns, with astounding, sometimes stomach churning discoveries. In this series on the Deep Christ, we will step back from the familiar Jesus of... Continue Reading →
What a cosmic creation story this is! It is quite specific and often hard to take in with just a casual reading and it sets the stage for the next act of the story which gets even weirder. But with... Continue Reading →
The following is a presentation of the first part of our Mystery Play on the Creation Story of Sophia. It is the early Gnostic texts, which I have introduced in this previous post, plus the Jewish mystical tradition known as... Continue Reading →
Wisdom sendeth forth her children. - Gnostic fragment. (1) These five words, salvaged from scrapheaps of nearly 2000 year old writings, offer a doorway into our first mystery of our threefold exploration. Lurking from behind this fragment are lost histories,... Continue Reading →
I would like to offer some insights into this poorly understood religious/spiritual movement called Gnosticism. The earliest phases of this tradition, I believe, help to point us in the direction of this Wisdom New Dispensation. Please note, I am not... Continue Reading →
To identify a new dispensation that emerged out of first century CE may sound like it is stating the obvious, as Jesus clearly made a novel imprint in the world, spurring a whole new religion. However, this story handed down... Continue Reading →
In order to step into these mysteries of Sophia, the deep Christ and the divine spark within, I would like to first set an historical as well as theological context for where this is all coming from. This information can... Continue Reading →
An analysis of The Hymn of the Pearl using the Four Stages of the Soul's Journey: Via Positiva, Negativa, Creativa and Transformativa The Hymn of the Pearl offers a way of understanding what could be called the soul’s journey with... Continue Reading →
