Her journey, as described in Gnostic texts, often begins with her desire to understand the source of all creation (the Ultimate Divine). This curiosity and subsequent actions lead to a fall from the pleroma (the fullness of the divine realm) and the inadvertent creation of a flawed demiurge (lesser god) and the material universe.
Sophia’s journey mirrors the human soul’s plight – one of falling from a state of divine unity and longing for return. She symbolizes the soul’s wisdom, the spark of the divine trapped within the material world, constantly yearning for reunion with the divine
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