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Sophia and the Blind King
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Publisher: Nathanael Wettenhall
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What if the hardest thing for a powerful king to say... was I might be wrong?
Yaldabaoth believes he is the greatest being in existence. He has built a magnificent world, commands its rulers, and expects his creation to obey.
But something keeps happening that he cannot control.
People choose kindness instead of cruelty.
They forgive.
They ask questions.
They love without being commanded to love.
And somewhere within them burns a mysterious Light.
As the Blind King struggles with pride, jealousy, fear, and the need to be obeyed, Sophia watches from beyond his world-not with anger, but with wisdom.
Sophia and the Blind King invites children and adults to explore some very big questions:
Can someone be powerful and still be afraid?
Why is admitting I was wrong an act of courage?
What is the difference between respect and fear?
And what happens when we dare to wonder if there is something more?
Inspired by ancient Gnostic writings preserved in the Nag Hammadi codices-including traditions found in The Secret Book of John-this story reimagines the figures of Sophia and Yaldabaoth as a timeless tale about wisdom, humility, curiosity, and the Light within us all.
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