A new translation and analysis of one of the most controversial of the apocryphal gospels

- Emphasizes an initiatic marriage between the male and female principles as the heart of the Christian mystery

- Bears witness to the physical relationship shared by Jesus and Mary Magdalene

- Translated from the Coptic and analyzed by the author of the bestselling The Gospel of Mary Magdalene (over 90,000 sold)

The mainstream position of the Christian church on sexuality was perhaps best summed up by Pope Innocent III (1160-1216) when he stated that "the sexual act is so shameful...

A new translation and analysis of the gospel that records the actual words of Jesus

- Explores the gnostic significance of Jesus's teachings recorded in this gospel

- Explains the true nature of the new man whose coming Jesus envisioned

- Translated and interpreted by the author of the bestselling The Gospel of Mary Magdalene and The Gospel of Philip

One of the cache of codices and manuscripts discovered in Nag Hammadi, the Gospel of Thomas, unlike the canonical gospels, does not contain a narrative recording Christ's life and prophecies. Instead it is a...

An examination of how the teachings of Jesus reveal the essential role of sexuality in spiritual growth and transformation

- Shows that Jesus did not come to redeem humanity from the life of the flesh, but to honor it as a spiritual path

- Uses Hebrew, gnostic, and early Christian source texts to reveal the true context of the words attributed to Jesus

- Explores the spiritual and physical relationship shared by Jesus and Mary Magdalene

Of all the major religions, Christianity is the only one that has utterly rejected sexuality as one of the many paths that can lead to...

Die verbotene Gttin hinter Gott dem Vater - eine Reise zur ursprnglichen christlichen Lehre Die weibliche Stimme des Urchristentums: Jahrhundertelang von der Kirche unterdrckt, bringt das verborgene Evangelium der Maria Magdalena Licht in die mysterise Frhzeit des christlichen Glaubens. Es fhrt zu einer Frau, die die wichtigste spirituelle Vertraute Jesu war - vielleicht sogar seine Gattin, der er seine geheimen Lehren vermittelte. Einer der wichtigsten christlichen Basistexte, der Leben und Lehre Jesu in einem ganz neuen Licht erscheinen lsst.