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Gnosticism
History of Gnosticism from its pre-Christian roots through its developed doctrines concerning cosmogony, the Sophia-myth, soteriology, and eschatology. Includes information on rites, schools, and literature.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06592a.htm
Medieval Sourcebook: Bernard Gui on the Albigensians
Offers an account of a Catholic Inquisitor on the Cathar faith.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/gui-...
Definition of Gnosticism
Gnosticism died not by chance, but because it lacked vital power within itself; and no amount of theosophistic literature can give life to that which perished from intrinsic and essential defects.
http://www.ourladyswarriors.org/dissent/de...
Strange Fire: Rise of Gnosticism in the Church
Book by Travers and Jewel van der Merwe offering a Christian view of ancient and neo-Gnostic beliefs.
http://users.stargate.net/~ejt/strange.htm
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