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The Gospel of Thomas
Read the complete text with provenance, manuscript context and the major scholarly uncertainties stated clearly.
The Gospel of Philip
Read the text alongside a source dossier that separates the surviving Coptic witness from later claims about what Philip does - and does not - tell us about early Christianity.
The Gospel of Mary
Read the surviving text with every major lacuna marked, plus manuscript context and the key scholarly uncertainties stated clearly.
The Gospel of Truth
The fog has lifted. The text they called heresy is here.
The Secret Book of John
A source-first guide to one of the most influential surviving works associated with Sethian Gnostic tradition: four witnesses, two recensions, one difficult cosmology made readable.
Thunder, Perfect Mind
She was not lost. She was buried. She is speaking again.
The Hypostasis of the Archons
The Rulers said there was no truth above them. They were wrong.
On the Origin of the World
They could not refute it. So they buried it.
The Dialogue of the Savior
Parts of this were deliberately destroyed before it was buried. What remains is still extraordinary.
The Sophia of Jesus Christ
The resurrection was not the end. It was the beginning of the real teaching.
The Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter
The Church built on Peter burned the gospel that bore his name.
The Gospel of the Egyptians
A complete religion was destroyed. This is all that remains.
Allogenes the Stranger
Plotinus spent years refuting it. Now you can read it yourself.
Trimorphic Protennoia
The Gospel of John may be its echo. This is the original.
The Paraphrase of Shem
The oldest vision in the Nag Hammadi library. Here, unedited.
The Didache
The earliest Christian manual. Hidden for fifteen centuries in a monastery cupboard.
The Epistle of Barnabas
It was in your Bible. They took it out.
The Odes of Solomon
The earliest Christian hymns. Not in your hymnal. Here.
The Acts of Paul and Thecla
Women used this text to claim the right to preach. So it was suppressed.
The Gospel of Bartholomew
Satan testified before the apostles. The Church decided you shouldn’t hear it.
The Apocalypse of Paul
An emperor ordered it destroyed. Ordinary readers kept copying it anyway.
The Infancy Gospel of Thomas
The canonical Gospels skip from the manger to the Jordan. This is what they omitted.
The Protoevangelium of James
The Church condemned this book while teaching everything it says.
The Gospel of Nicodemus
The Harrowing of Hell: the most dramatic event in Christianity that never made the Bible.
The Book of Jubilees
Moses received two accounts on Sinai. You were only given one.
The Book of Jasher
The Bible quotes it. The Bible excludes it. Draw your own conclusions.
The Testament of Solomon
Solomon built the Temple with demonic labour. This is his record of how.
The Assumption of Moses
The New Testament quotes it. The Bible excludes it. Again.
The Ascension of Isaiah
Isaiah saw the entire life of Christ before it happened. The Church decided you shouldn’t know.
The Apocalypse of Abraham
Abraham’s journey to the throne of God. Lost in the West. Here recovered.
The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
The patriarchs’ last words. Genesis stayed silent. This text did not.
The Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch
Written in the rubble of Jerusalem. Excluded from scripture. Here.
4 Ezra: The Apocalypse of Ezra
In your Bible for a thousand years. Removed 1546. Here restored.
Pistis Sophia
Eleven years of teaching the Gospels omit. Here they are.
The Corpus Hermeticum
The Medici paid a fortune to read it first. Now it costs £1.99.
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes
Newton translated it in secret. It is thirteen sentences. Here they are.
The Kybalion
Seven principles. All of reality. Here.
The Key of Solomon
Banned by the Inquisition. Burned across Europe. Here it is.
The Lesser Key of Solomon
The complete list. Banned for four hundred years. Here.
The Sacred Magic of Abramelin
Unpublished for 400 years. The most copied magical manuscript in Europe. Here.
The Arbatel of Magic
The most virtuous grimoire. Banned anyway.
The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses
The secret books Moses received. Hidden for three thousand years. Revealed here.
The Grand Grimoire
The most feared book in Europe. Here, finally, is what it actually says.
Grimorium Verum
The practical manual. No philosophy, no theology. Just how to do it.
The Black Pullet
Egyptian magic. A French soldier. A secret that was supposed to die in a tomb.
Sefer Yetzirah
The text that gave birth to Kabbalah. Kept secret for a thousand years.
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
They were writing about resurrection and judgment a thousand years before Moses.
Egyptian Magic
Three thousand years of magical practice. Suppressed. Here recovered.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Instructions for death. Hidden for six centuries. Read them now.
The Bhagavad Gita
Colonial authorities feared this book. Their instincts were correct.
The Principal Upanishads
Restricted by caste for three thousand years. Universal now.
The Dhammapada
The Buddha’s core teaching. No god. No priest. No intermediary. Just mind.
The Tao Te Ching
Burned by emperors. Suppressed by Communists. Still here.
The I Ching
Survived the book burning by accident. 3,000 years old. Still consulting it.
The Gathas of Zarathustra
Burned twice. A quarter survives. The oldest religious poetry you will ever read.
The Orphic Hymns
The prayers of the mystery religions. Outlawed. Here restored.
The Chaldean Oracles
The sacred scripture of the last pagans. Burned. Reassembled from fragments.
The Golden Verses of Pythagoras
The Pythagoreans were burned out. Their code survived. Here it is.
The Community Rule
Hidden in 68 AD. Found 1947. Suppressed for 40 more years by scholars.
The War Scroll
The military plan for the end of the world. Here, in full.
The Damascus Document
The Teacher of Righteousness existed before Jesus. Here is his community’s law.
The Chemical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz
The pamphlet that sent Europe into panic. No one ever found the brotherhood.
Fama Fraternitatis
The secret society that may not exist. The manifesto that changed Europe.
Confessio Fraternitatis
The Jesuits condemned it. The Scientific Revolution followed anyway.
The Shepherd of Hermas
In the Bible for two centuries. Quietly removed. Here restored.
The Acts of John
The Council ordered it burned. The hymn survived in a cave.
The Acts of Peter
Condemned as apocryphal. Its stories became the Church’s own.
The Acts of Thomas
Thomas went to India. He was murdered for it. This is his account.
The Book of the Bee
The Nestorian tradition reached China before Europe discovered America. Here is its scripture.
The Life of Adam and Eve
Genesis ends at the gate. This text shows you what happened next.
The Sibylline Oracles
The Romans burned their own sacred prophecies. Jews and Christians rewrote them. Here they are.
The Zohar
The most sacred book in Kabbalah. Banned repeatedly. Here in translation.
Sepher Raziel HaMalakh
Burned in France. Printed in Amsterdam. Used to protect homes from fire.
The Bahir
The book that invented Kabbalah. Condemned as a forgery. Here.
The Enuma Elish
Written a thousand years before Genesis. Sharing Genesis’s structure. Draw your own conclusions.
The Descent of Inanna
Died. Descended into hell. Rose on the third day. Written in 2100 BC.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Older than the Bible. Contains the flood. Here, unfiltered.
The Gospel of the Ebionites
The Jewish Christians were erased from history. Seven quotations survive.
Three Books of Occult Philosophy
Banned at 23. Published anyway. The source of all Western magic.
The Sworn Book of Honorius
The Pope burned their books. They distilled everything into one. Here it is.
The Apocalypse of Thomas
Too specific about the end of the world. Suppressed. Read before it happens.
The Prayer of Manasseh
The Bible says it exists. Then hides it. Here it is.
The Apocalypse of Elijah
A physical description of the Antichrist. The Church preferred you not have it.
The Ars Notoria
Thomas Aquinas condemned it. Here it is. Judge for yourself.
The Book of Giants
The giants knew they were going to die. They tried to send a message. Here it is.
The Clementine Recognitions
The first Pope’s secretary recorded everything. The Church kept some of it. Not all.
The Epistle of the Apostles
Written against Gnosticism. Condemned as apocryphal. The irony is instructive.
On the Mysteries
Written the year Christianity became state religion. The last defence of the gods.
The Divine Pymander of Hermes
Cosimo dropped Plato for this. Bruno was burned for following it.
The Letter of Aristeas
A document explaining how the Bible was translated. Fabricated. Enormously consequential.
The Second Book of Enoch
Ten heavens. A man become an angel. The secrets of creation. All suppressed.
The Testament of Abraham
The man who argued with God. Now arguing with death. He loses eventually.
The Acts of Andrew
How Andrew died. The speech from the cross the Church destroyed. Partially.
3 Baruch
Five heavens. The bird that carries the sun. The angel who planted the vine.
The Testament of Job
Job's daughters inherited a language. The Bible hid it. Here it is.
The Book of Tobit
In the Catholic Bible. Removed at the Reformation. The demon, the angel, the cure.
The Book of Judith
A widow with a sword. The Reformation removed her from the Bible.
The Exegesis on the Soul
The soul as a woman betrayed by the world. The Church burned this metaphor.
The Book of Thomas the Contender
What Jesus's twin brother wrote down privately. Burning with contempt for flesh.
The Ladder of Divine Ascent
Thirty steps to God. The West stopped climbing at the Reformation.