Gematria: A preliminary investigation of the Cabala contained in the Coptic Gnostic books, and of a similar Gematria in the Greek text of the New ... capable of a typical expression of that order
by Frederick Bligh Bond; Thomas Simcox Lea
Gematria: A Preliminary Investigation examines the Cabala in Coptic Gnostic books and analogous Gematria in the Greek New Testament. This scholarly work by Frederick Bligh Bond and Thomas Simcox Lea reveals how numerical systems express an underlying order in ancient texts, offering insights into esoteric traditions.
About This Book
This work presents a foundational study into Gematria, focusing on its presence within the Cabala of Coptic Gnostic books. It delves into the numerical interpretations that reveal hidden structures in ancient texts.
The investigation extends to similar Gematria practices found in the Greek text of the New Testament. Authors Frederick Bligh Bond and Thomas Simcox Lea analyze how these methods uncover deeper meanings.
By connecting these traditions, the book highlights a shared framework capable of expressing an underlying order. It serves as an introductory exploration for those interested in esoteric biblical and gnostic scholarship.
The text remains a key reference for understanding the interplay between numerology and sacred writings in early religious contexts.
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