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Pistis Sophia

(Sk.)

“Knowledge‐Wisdom.” A sacred book of the early Gnostics or the primitive Christians. (TG).
The bibliography refers the reader to pp. 238-239 in BCW volume 8  (BCW 8:472).
G. R. S. Mead’s translation from M. G. Schwartze’s Latin version ran in Lucifer from April 1890 to May 1891 with unsigned commentaries by H. P. Blavatsky. Mead’s book translation of 1896, revised against É. Amélineau’s French translation, omits these commentaries.  (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 8:238-239)

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CTD entry in Russian: Пистис София

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The Esoteric Character of the Gospels (BCW 8:238-239)

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+[[Mead, George Robert Stow|G. R. S. Mead]]’s translation from M. G. Schwartze’s Latin version ran in Lucifer from April 1890 to May 1891 with unsigned commentaries by [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]. Mead’s book translation of 1896, revised against É. Amélineau’s French translation, omits these commentaries. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Compilers Notes (4)#238|BCW 8:238-239]]}}
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