The Thunder, Perfect Mind is an early Christian poem told from the perspective of an unnamed feminine divinity. This enigmatic figure exhibits seemingly contradictory traits in paradoxical statements. While some scholars suggest she is Sophia, and others see echos of Isis, there remains a consensus that we do not know who she is.
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Zinner, Samuel. . Translated by Samuel Zinner, edited by Mark Mattison, technical editing by Rachel Bousfield. Other Gospels. (accessed ).
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