Literally she is Wisdom because the Greek word Sophia means wisdom in English.

Christian meaning of sophia. Sophia represents the adventures of the soul across the universes. As the feminine face of God she is the mediator between the unknowable darkness of the Godhead and the world that we perceive. Like the fallen goddesses previously mentioned this is also not an uncommon motif in ancient religionswith the soul represented as a female protagonist.

The Myth of the Divine Sophia In the Gnostic myth of how the world works Sophia the feminine personification of wisdom lives happily with spirits of light especially her twin brother in the unified limitless potential of her Fathers radiance created by the twin powers of Depth and Silence. SophiaSofia means wisdom in Greek. The most notable event occurred when one pastor in the mid-1970s did a survey of his female church population and found that most women were dissatisfied with the portrayal of masculine symbols depicting the God of the Bible.

F ew recent controversies have been as explosive as the one raging around the invocation of Sophia in worship especially at the ecumenical Re. She has been revered as the Wise Bride of Solomon by Jews as the Queen of Wisdom and War Athena by Greeks and as the Holy Spirit of Wisdom by Christians. As far as I know Sophia is not a person or angel in the Bible.

Like the other aeons Sophia was the child of a male-female pair of aeons that had come before her who had given birth with the Fathers blessing. Sophia is the divinity that is present in all creation the sacred energy that ensouls every created thing. In most if not all versions of the gnostic myth Sophia brings about an instability in the Pleroma in turn bringing about the creation of materiality.

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king behold wise men from the east came to Jerusalem saying Where is he who has been born king of the Jews. The wisdom which belongs to men. Of the many aeons Sophia was the last to arise from God.

In Biblical the name Sophia means- wisdom. Used of the knowledge of very diverse matters. 4678sophía is the root of the English terms sophistication and philosophy literally respectively the art of using wisdom affection for wisdom.