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On the Origin of the World

gnostic work dealing with creation and the end time
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On the Origin of the World

Summary

On the Origin of the World is a manuscript[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • On the Origin of the World's instance of is recorded as manuscript[3].
  • On the Origin of the World is part of Nag Hammadi library[4].
  • On the Origin of the World's main subject is creation myth[5].
  • On the Origin of the World's main subject is eschatology[6].
  • On the Origin of the World's facet of is recorded as gnosticism[7].

Body

Publication

On the Origin of the World is part of Nag Hammadi library[4].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include creation myth[5] and eschatology[6].

Why It Matters

On the Origin of the World has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Charp238 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Main subject → creation myth, eschatology
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    Instance of → manuscript
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