The GNOSTIC Bride of Christ: Who Was Sophia?

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Dive into the fascinating and often overlooked Gnostic story of Sophia, the divine feminine counterpart—or bride—of Christ. In Gnostic cosmology, Sophia embodies wisdom itself, a powerful Aeon who played a pivotal role in the creation of the material world. Her story is one of both tragedy and redemption: a fall from the divine realm (Pleroma) into chaos, and her ultimate restoration through the intervention of Christ. This video unpacks the myth of Sophia, exploring how her journey symbolizes humanity’s own struggle with ignorance, spiritual awakening, and the quest to return to the source of divine wisdom. We’ll explore how Sophia’s narrative reshapes traditional Christian ideas, introducing a feminine divine presence central to salvation and cosmic harmony. From her creation as a spark of divine thought to her entanglement with the Demiurge, Sophia’s story offers profound insights into Gnostic spirituality and the balance of masculine and feminine forces in the universe. Whether you’re a seeker of esoteric knowledge or simply curious about the mysteries of Gnosticism, this video will illuminate the hidden wisdom of Sophia and her relationship to Christ. Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Occulys Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/occulys Donate via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... Visit my Website: https://www.occulys.com/ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎓 Recommended Reading: ▶Pistis Sophia - GRS Mead https://amzn.to/3XOoX5c ▶The Nag Hammadi Scriptures https://amzn.to/4bTZ9uf ▶The Gnostic Gospels - Elaine Pagels https://amzn.to/3DGJzFS ▶What is Gnosticism - Karen L. King https://amzn.to/3FuzjRs As an Amazon Associate, I earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎶 Music used in the video: 'This Too Shall Pass' by Scott Buckley (www.scottbuckley.com.au) 'Path Through the Mountains' by Scott Buckley (www.scottbuckley.com.au) 'Arcadia - Wonders' by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 'Ancient Winds' by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 'Peaceful Ambient Background Music - This Fascinating world' by CO.AG Licensed under Creative Commons: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⌛ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:21 Who is Sophia? 3:14 The Fall of Sophia 5:24 Jesus as Sophia’s Redeemer 13:50 Sophia as the Divine Feminine 14:53 Sophia in the Bible 17:25 Conclusion ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Many of the images are hand colored by Adam McLean and taken from the alchemy web site www.alchemywebsite.com (Copyright Adam McLean 1997-2011). Thank you Adam McLean for your beautiful work. DISCLAIMER: All materials in these videos are used for entertainment purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are, or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video, and have an issue with the use of said material, please email us at the address below. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤝 Contact Information: [email protected] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #AncientHistory #history #mythology #spirituality #Gnosticism #SophiaWisdom #DivineFeminine #GnosticMyth #EsotericChristianity #BrideOfChrist #HiddenTeachings