The Brakke Lectures are a really good quick-study resource. See this post for why any of this is relevant.
The videos and course materials are still on IA (but maybe not for much longer):
- https://archive.org/details/tgc6271gnosticism
- https://ia903102.us.archive.org/3/items/tgc6271gnosticism/DG6271_2K6J3B.pdf
See this post for more resources on the Gnostics.
(NOTE: the quote in the lower left, that neatly summarizes the Gnostics is from this book.)

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