Gospel of philip jean-yves leloup
Gospel of philip jean-yves leloup
Gospel of philip pdf.
The Gospel of Philip - by Jean-Yves LeLoup (Paperback)
About the Book
The Gospel of Philip is best known for its portrayal of the physical relationship shared by Jesus and his most beloved disciple, Mary of Magdala.
This new translation and analysis emphasizes an initiatic marriage between the male and female principles as the heart of the Christian mystery.
Book Synopsis
A new translation and analysis of one of the most controversial of the apocryphal gospels - Emphasizes an initiatic marriage between the male and female principles as the heart of the Christian mystery - Bears witness to the physical relationship shared by Jesus and Mary Magdalene - Translated from the Coptic and analyzed by the author of the bestselling The Gospel of Mary Magdalene (over 90, sold) The mainstream position of the Christian church on sexuality was perhaps best summed up by Pope Innocent III () when he stated that "the sexual act is so shameful that it is intrinsically evil." Anothe