Source visible
Manuscript witness, language, edition basis and translation information stay close to the text.
Codex ISO editionsTexts worth
Texts worth
keeping.
The Index helps you find a source. Editions are the books we make from selected records: readable, numbered volumes with provenance, context and uncertainty built into the object.
CODEX ISO004JUDAS
CODEX ISO003JOHN
CODEX ISO002MARY
CODEX ISO001THOMAS
The publishing standardNot reprints.
Not reprints.
Reading editions.
Context included
Original editorial material explains what the work is, why it matters and where interpretation becomes disputed.
Numbered system
Every volume belongs to one recognisable series, so the archive can become a physical and digital library.
Publishing queue
The first shelf.
The programme grows slowly on purpose. A record becomes an edition only after the text, rights position and editorial context have been checked.
ISO001
001Gospel of Thomas
Gnostic Foundations
The Gospel of Thomas
114 sayings attributed to Jesus, presented with manuscript context, source dossier and editorial notes.
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ISO002
002Gospel of Mary
Lost Christianities
The Gospel of Mary
A fragmentary early Christian gospel centred on revelation, authority and Mary as a disciple.
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ISO003
003Secret Book of John
Gnostic Foundations
The Secret Book of John
A four-witness reader’s map to one of the key surviving texts of Sethian cosmology.
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ISO004
004Gospel of Judas
Lost Christianities
The Gospel of Judas
A controversial dialogue gospel whose surviving Coptic manuscript reframes Judas and the disciples.
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One edition, several formsFrom screen
From screen
to shelf.
The editorial edition stays the same. The format changes according to how someone wants to read and own it.
Codex Digital
Direct PDF edition from Codex ISO, designed as the definitive digital object.
Available firstKindle
A properly reflowed eBook version for Amazon Kindle rather than a PDF conversion.
Distribution layerPaperback
Print-on-demand reading edition with a consistent cover, spine and ISO number.
Physical libraryArchive Edition
Future premium hardback treatment for collectors and complete-series readers.
Collector layerBuild the shelf.
CODEX ISO001THOMAS
CODEX ISO002MARY
CODEX ISO003JOHN
CODEX ISO004JUDAS
CODEX ISO005PISTIS
CODEX ISO006HERMETICA
CODEX ISO007ENOCH
A recognisable, numbered library — not a pile of unrelated public-domain books.