Authadia

demonic Gnostic single tradition · 2

Authadia, also known as Authades, represents Audacity in Hellenized Gnosticism. He is associated with Yaldabaoth, the presumptuous Demiurge.

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When

First attested
0 CE
Attested period
0 – 2020
Historical notes
Gnostic texts flourished in the 2nd century CE.

Relationships

creator of
Zelus, Kakia, Erinnys, Epithymia

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Sources

wikipedia (2)

Source passages

“Authadia (Authades), or Audacity, is the obvious description of Yaldabaoth, the presumptuous Demiurge, who is lion-faced as the Archon Authadia.”

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“In the Gnostic tradition, Kakia is personified as the child of the first angel and Authadia with siblings Zelos (emulation), Phthonus (envy), Erinnys (fury), and Epithymia (lust).”

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