entity_id,canonical_name,greek_name,tradition,entity_type,category,primary_domains,tags,cult_scope,primary_period,evidence_confidence,review_status,inclusion_basis,earth_association_score,chthonic_flag,serpent_flag,short_note,entity_class ENT_CROSS,Cross,,Gnostic,Symbolic/ritual category,Ritual Category,cross; boundary; salvation; separation; restoration,,Christian/Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian/Gnostic symbolic category,0,0,0,Cross as Christian/Gnostic symbolic and theological category.,ritual ENT_GNO_AEONS,Aeons,,Gnostic,Divine collective,Aeonic Collective,emanations; divine powers; pleroma,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge collective,0,0,0,Collective category for divine aeonic emanations.,collective ENT_GNO_ANTHROPOS,Anthropos,,Gnostic,Aeon/primordial human,Aeon,primordial human; divine image; archetype,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,1,0,0,Primordial Human or divine archetype.,aeon ENT_GNO_ARCHONS,Archons,,Gnostic,Ruler collective,Archontic Collective,rulers; cosmic powers; planetary governance; constraint,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge collective,3,1,0,Collective of cosmic rulers or archontic powers.,collective ENT_GNO_CHRIST,Christ,,Gnostic,Revealer/savior,Revealer Figure,revelation; salvation; descent; awakening,,Christian/Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian/Gnostic bridge entity,0,0,0,Savior/revealer figure across Christian and Gnostic traditions.,deity ENT_GNO_DEMIURGE,Demiurge,,Gnostic,Creator/ruler figure,Creator Deity,craftsman; world-maker; lower creator; cosmic governance,,Cross-Gnostic/Platonic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,4,1,0,Lower creator or world-maker figure in several Gnostic and Platonic contexts.,deity ENT_GNO_HOLY_SPIRIT,Holy Spirit,,Gnostic,Spirit/personified power,Wind Spirit,spirit; revelation; divine presence; feminine spirit traditions,,Christian/Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian/Gnostic bridge entity,0,0,0,Holy Spirit as divine spirit/presence; gender and role vary by tradition.,spirit ENT_GNO_LOGOS,Logos,,Gnostic,Divine principle/person,Divine Principle,word; reason; revelation; Christology; mediation,,Christian/Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Christian/Gnostic bridge entity,0,0,0,Divine Word/Reason and mediating revealer principle.,abstraction ENT_GNO_MONAD,Monad,,Gnostic,Supreme principle,Supreme Principle,ultimate source; ineffable godhead; transcendence,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,0,0,0,Ultimate transcendent source in several Gnostic systems.,abstraction ENT_GNO_NOUS,Nous,,Gnostic,Aeon/intellect principle,Aeon,mind; intellect; divine cognition,,Cross-Gnostic/Platonic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,0,0,0,Mind/intellect principle in Platonic and Gnostic contexts.,aeon ENT_GNO_PLEROMA,Pleroma,,Gnostic,Cosmic realm/category,Cosmological Realm,fullness; divine realm; aeonic world,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,0,0,0,Divine fullness or aeonic realm.,realm ENT_GNO_SOPHIA,Sophia,,Gnostic,Aeon/personification,Aeon,wisdom; fall; restoration; creation crisis,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,1,0,0,Wisdom aeon/personification central to many Gnostic systems.,aeon ENT_GNO_ZOE,Zoe,,Gnostic,Aeon/personification,Aeon,life; animation; restoration,,Cross-Gnostic,,A,candidate_verified_name,Gnostic bridge entity,1,0,0,Life aeon/personification.,aeon ENT_JEU_CHOUCHO,Choucho,,Gnostic,Archon/gate-guardian,Archon/ruler,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"An archon of the third aeon of the ascent in the Second Book of Jeu, guarding it together with Yaldabaoth; passed by the seal Zozeaz and the token 3349.",aeon ENT_JEU_CHOUNCHEOCH,Chouncheoch,,Gnostic,Archon/gate-guardian,Archon/ruler,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"The archon guarding the second aeon of the ascent in the Second Book of Jeu; passed by the seal Thozoaz, the token 2219, and the names of power.",aeon ENT_JEU_CHOUS,Chous,,Gnostic,Archon/gate-guardian,Archon/ruler,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,One of the three archons of the first aeon of the ascent in the Second Book of Jeu.,aeon ENT_JEU_FIRE_BAPTISM,Baptism of Fire,,Gnostic,Ritual/devotional category,Ritual category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The baptism of fire of the Books of Jeu: a purificatory rite, administered by Jesus and sealed by the Virgin of the Light, that forgives sins and prepares the soul for ascent and admission into the Kingdom (Treasury) of the Light.",ritual ENT_JEU_FIRST_AEON,First Aeon of the Ascent,,Gnostic,Cosmic realm/category,Cosmological category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"The first of the hostile aeons through which the soul ascends in the Second Book of Jeu, guarded by Proteth, Persomphon, and Chous.",realm ENT_JEU_PERSOMPHON,Persomphon,,Gnostic,Archon/gate-guardian,Archon/ruler,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"One of the three archons of the first aeon of the ascent in the Second Book of Jeu, named alongside Proteth and Chous.",aeon ENT_JEU_PROTETH,Proteth,,Gnostic,Archon/gate-guardian,Archon/ruler,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"One of the three archons guarding the first aeon of the ascent in the Second Book of Jeu; the initiate makes them retreat westward with the seal Zozeze, the token 1119, and the names of power.",aeon ENT_JEU_SEALS,Seals of the Light,,Gnostic,Ritual mechanism/category,Ritual category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The seals (sphragides) of the Jeuian rites: sacred sigils, with numbered tokens and names of power, by which the initiate authorises passage so that the archons of each aeon withdraw.",ritual ENT_JEU_SECOND_AEON,Second Aeon of the Ascent,,Gnostic,Cosmic realm/category,Cosmological category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"The second aeon of the ascent, guarded by Chouncheoch.",realm ENT_JEU_THIRD_AEON,Third Aeon of the Ascent,,Gnostic,Cosmic realm/category,Cosmological category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"The third aeon of the ascent, guarded by Yaldabaoth and Choucho.",realm ENT_PS_24_INVISIBLES,Twenty-four Invisibles,,Gnostic,Aeonic collective,Aeonic collective,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,The twenty-four invisible emanations associated with the great Invisible One and the Treasury of the Light in the Pistis Sophia.,collective ENT_PS_ADAMAS_TYRANT,Adamas the Tyrant,,Gnostic,Adversarial ruler,Adversarial being,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"Adamas the Tyrant, a chief archon who with his rulers oppresses Pistis Sophia in the Chaos in the Askew Codex. Distinct from the Sethian heavenly Adamas (ENT_SET_ADAMAS), with whom he shares only a name.",demon ENT_PS_AUTHADES,Authades,,Gnostic,Adversarial archon,Adversarial being,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"Authades (""the Arrogant"" / Self-willed), the proud power of the Thirteenth Aeon who, envying Pistis Sophia, lures her down with a false light and torments her in the Chaos through his lion-faced emanation.",aeon ENT_PS_FIRST_MYSTERY,First Mystery,,Gnostic,Supreme principle/savior,Revealer/savior,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The First Mystery (the outward-looking face of the Ineffable) in the Pistis Sophia; the supreme savior with whom the risen Jesus is identified, who descends to rescue the fallen Pistis Sophia.",abstraction ENT_PS_FIVE_HELPERS,Five Helpers,,Gnostic,Aeonic collective,Aeonic collective,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"The five Helpers (parastatai), great powers of the Treasury of the Light in the Pistis Sophia.",collective ENT_PS_JEU,Jeu,,Gnostic,Light-overseer/First Man,Cosmic administrator,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"Jeu, the ""overseer of the Light"" and First Man, who orders the emanations and the places of the aeons; eponym of the Books of Jeu and the great arranger of the light-world.",deity ENT_PS_LION_FACED,Lion-faced Power,,Gnostic,Adversarial emanation,Adversarial being,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The lion-faced power, the emanation of Authades disguised as light, by which Pistis Sophia is deceived and afflicted in the Chaos.",aeon ENT_PS_MELCHIZEDEK,Melchizedek (Zorokothora),,Gnostic,Light-purifier/receiver,Light-purifier,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"Zorokothora Melchizedek, the great Receiver and Purifier of the Light in the Pistis Sophia and Books of Jeu, who gathers the purified light and carries it up into the Treasury of the Light.",aeon ENT_PS_PISTIS_SOPHIA,Pistis Sophia,,Gnostic,Fallen aeon/penitent,Fallen aeon,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"Pistis Sophia (""Faith-Wisdom""), the aeon of the Thirteenth Aeon who, deceived by a false light, descends and is afflicted in the Chaos; her thirteen repentances and rescue by the First Mystery are the heart of the Askew Codex.",aeon ENT_PS_RECEIVERS,Receivers of the Light,,Gnostic,Angelic collective,Angelic collective,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,B,reviewed,,,,,"The receivers (paralemptai) of the Light, the angelic functionaries who take souls from the Virgin of the Light and convey them, whether upward to the Light or back to the sphere of rebirth.",collective ENT_PS_THIRTEENTH_AEON,Thirteenth Aeon,,Gnostic,Cosmic realm/category,Cosmological category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The Thirteenth Aeon, the realm above the twelve aeons where Pistis Sophia and the rulers of her region (Authades, Adamas the Tyrant) dwell in the Pistis Sophia.",realm ENT_PS_TREASURY_LIGHT,Treasury of the Light,,Gnostic,Cosmic realm/category,Cosmological category,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The Treasury of the Light (Thesauros), the highest light-realm of the Pistis Sophia and Books of Jeu, holding the 24 invisibles and the five Helpers; the destination of souls that have received the mysteries.",realm ENT_PS_VIRGIN_LIGHT,Virgin of the Light,,Gnostic,Light judge/savior figure,Judge/psychopomp,,,,PER_GNO_2ND_4TH,A,reviewed,,,,,"The Virgin of the Light, the celestial judge who examines souls, inspects their seals and mysteries, and either advances them or assigns them (through her receivers) to rebirth; called ""the Judge"" in the Fire Baptism.",aeon