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Heracleon Fragments: The Earliest Esoteric Commentary on the Gospel of John - Unveiling Valentinian Gnosticism & Hidden Christian Mysticism (Deluxe Ha

Heracleon Fragments: The Earliest Esoteric Commentary on the Gospel of John - Unveiling Valentinian Gnosticism & Hidden Christian Mysticism (Deluxe Ha

Heracleon

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Series: Library of Alexandria - Esoteric, Book 119

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ISBN10: 180752888X
ISBN13: 9781807528881
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: Apr 13 2026
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Have you ever wondered why the Gospel of John is considered the most mystical of all the Gospels, and how the earliest Christian mystics understood its hidden depths?

The Heracleon Fragments provides a compelling modern translation of a truly groundbreaking work: the first systematic commentary ever written on the Gospel of John. Authored in the second century by Heracleon, a brilliant student of the Gnostic master Valentinus, these teachings survived only through the writings of his theological rival, Origen of Alexandria. Today, they stand as a monumental testament to the sophisticated, allegorical, and deeply spiritual worldview of Valentinian Gnosticism.

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