The Second Ennead
Ninth tractate.
Against those that affirm the creator of the kosmos and the kosmos itself to be evil: (generally quoted as “Against the gnostics”).
MacKenna: Tratado 33 (II, 9) — Contra aqueles que afirmam o criador do cosmo e o cosmo como maus
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 1 (II, 9, 1) — THE SUPREME PRINCIPLES MUST BE SIMPLE AND NOT COMPOUND.
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 2 (II, 9, 2) – NO MORE THAN THREE PRINCIPLES ADMITTED BECAUSE OF THE UNITY OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 3 (II, 9, 3): THE WORLD AS ETERNALLY BEGOTTEN — GOD’S NEED TO GIVE
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 4 (II, 9, 4) – THE WORLD-SOUL COULD NOT HAVE GONE THROUGH THE DRAMA OF CREATION
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 5 (II, 9, 5) – CONTRADICTORY TO CONSIDER ONESELF CAPABLE OF PERFECTION
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 6 (II, 9, 6) – EXILES, REPENTANCES, ANTITYPES, AND OTHER GNOSTIC INVENTIONS
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 7 (II, 9, 7) – DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE UNIVERSAL SOUL AND THE HUMAN SOUL.
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 8 (II, 9, 8) – REASON OF WORLD’S ‘ CREATION
- MacKenna: Tratado 33, 9 (II, 9, 9) – THIS WORLD CONTAINS TRADITIONS OF DIVINITY
- MacKenna: Tratado 33,10 (II,9,10) — O mito de Sophia