Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy’s book, Jesus and the Goddess: The Secret Teachings of the Original Christians, presents a controversial but compelling thesis: that early Christianity was not a radical departure from existing Pagan mystery traditions, but rather a form of Gnosticism, sharing core mystical ideas with these earlier movements. Their work delves into the symbolic … Continue reading Exploring Gnostic Themes in Jesus and the Goddess by Freke and Gandy