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Eleleth and the Four Luminaries in Gnosticism by Bubis Kounavios is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes the role of the "Four Luminaries" - Harmozel, Oriael, Daveithe, and Eleleth - in Sethian Gnostic texts from the Nag Hammadi library. It discusses how they are usually associated with the Autogenes aeon and described as celestial helpers who inhabit different realms. However, it notes that Eleleth sometimes takes on different, independent roles outside of the standard Sethian portrayal. Looking at non-Gnostic Egyptian texts, it finds that Eleleth and Daveithe occasionally appear as p

Author
Bubis Kounavios
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