Thunder, Perfect Mind
- Date of account
- Probably 2nd or 3rd century CE; exact provenance and genre debated
- Location
- Nag Hammadi Codex VI manuscript tradition
- Source
- model_recalled_reference
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Thunder, Perfect Mind is a first-person revelatory discourse voiced through paradoxical declarations about identity, status, wisdom, and embodiment. Preserved in Coptic within Nag Hammadi Codex VI, it has been interpreted as a poem, hymn, goddess speech, or broader wisdom text rather than a conventional narrative. It matters for comparison because its authority is generated through a dramatic voice that resists stable identification. Its source language, religious background, date, literary genre, and relationship to Jewish, Christian, Egyptian, and wider Mediterranean traditions remain uncertain.
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