Nag Hammadi Library
Thirteen codices uncovered in 1945 that reshaped the understanding of early Christianity.
Codex Reborn: recovered Gnostic gospels and apocrypha revealing the hidden Christ.
Currently live: texts across 2 major codex collections, with Pistis Sophia queued for a future release.
Nag Hammadi coverage is 34 of 52 texts (65%),
with 7 codices live and 6 coming soon.
📜 About Codex Reborn
Codex Reborn is a core collection within The Vault, the archival pillar of The Gnostic Key. It gathers together Gnostic gospels and related apocrypha that sit outside, or on the margins of, the later Christian canon.
The collection draws from discoveries such as the Nag Hammadi library, the Berlin Codex, and other manuscript traditions in which early Christian and Gnostic writers preserved alternative accounts of creation, Christ, and salvation. Many of these texts were buried, neglected, or actively suppressed as orthodoxy consolidated its authority.
Works presented here include writings such as the Apocryphon of John, the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Truth, and Pistis Sophia, with further texts added as the collection expands. They are provided in a readable format for study and reflection, with minimal alteration beyond structural clarity.
These documents are not offered as a replacement canon, nor as a definitive guide to early Christian belief. They are preserved here so readers can encounter the diversity of voices, symbols, and cosmologies that shaped the Gnostic imagination and its understanding of Christ, Sophia, the creator, and the human soul.
How to Enter Codex Reborn
Choose your first doorway. The Nag Hammadi Library gives the broadest recovered field. The Berlin Codex offers a tighter, more focused witness.
| Collection | Start here if you want | What it gives you | Current scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nag Hammadi Library | The broadest recovered field | Seven codex hubs spanning the densest body of early Gnostic and related texts currently published in the Vault. | 7 codex hubs live, 6 coming soon, 34 of 52 texts live, 18 not yet published |
| Berlin Codex | A shorter first doorway | A smaller manuscript witness centered on the Gospel of Mary and the Berlin stream of revelatory texts. | 1 text live |
| Pistis Sophia | Sophia material outside Nag Hammadi | A later revelatory text that expands the Sophia stream beyond the recovered Nag Hammadi codices. | Coming soon |
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