Richard Smoley
Richard Smoley is editor of Quest: Journal of the Theosophical Society and former editor of Gnosis: A Guide to the Western Inner Traditions. He has published eleven books, including Forbidden Faith: The Secret History of Gnosticism, Inner Christianity: A Guide to the Esoteric Traditions, and Supernatural: Writings on an Unknown History. He has spent over forty years studying the world's mystical traditions.