Esoteric Gnosis

Eight entry points into the on-site essay archive—four themes from David Senouf (DS) and four from Sarha Desalme (SD)—each with a featured article. For complete bibliographies, use the author hubs.

Monad consciousness: a luminous sphere with a central point of light—unity and origin

Monad consciousness (SD)

An introductory path into Monad consciousness: vocabulary, cosmology, and how to orient before deeper study of Gnostic sources.

What is MONAD Consciousness?
Gnostic and Buddhist trikaya comparison

Christos, Anthropos, and the Trikaya (DS)

How Gnostic hierarchies of light map onto Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya, and Nirmanakaya in a structured metaphysical comparison.

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Animal consciousness and presence

Animal consciousness (SD)

Essays on animal soul, presence, and consciousness—including companion work in English and French.

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Gnostic aeons and archontic chains

Aeons and archons (DS)

Cosmological writing on the aeons, archontic structures, and how Gnostic maps of reality read alongside contemplative and contemporary frames.

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Non-duality in Gnostic and Buddhist dialogue

Non-duality: Gnosticism and Buddhism (DS)

A comparative essay on non-dual themes across Gnostic scripture and Buddhist teaching.

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The Gospel of Mary Magdalene

The Gospel of Mary Magdalene (SD)

Introductory and interpretive work on the Gospel of Mary—text, themes, and place in early Christian Gnosis.

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Gnosticism, Buddhism, mathematics, and AI — thematic synthesis

Gnosticism, Buddhism, and mathematics (DS)

A wide-ranging synthesis of Sethian and Valentinian themes with Buddhist and Vajrayana parallels, mathematics, and questions of consciousness in a technological age.

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