Various Astral Guests on Exposing the Archons
Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio
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Is There a Name for This Type of Literature?
Some of it is found in jewish and somewhat christianized jewish pseudopigrapha. They often do not have the notion of a spiritual illumination that you find in gnostic text. It isn't really a separate, special bunch of books that somehow leaked into the tradition. But as margaret barker argues, this was probably a bigger deal in ancient israel than we would guess from something like the testaments of the 12 patriarchs.
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