Authoritative Discourse
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Authoritative Discourse
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Authoritative Discourse, also known as Authoritative Teaching or Authentikos Logos is a text about the journey of the soul. It is the third of eight treatises in Codex VI of the Nag Hammadi library texts, taking up pages 22–35 of the codex's 78 pages. The text uses metaphors extensively to describe the origin, condition, and ultimate destiny of the soul, calling the soul a prostitute, a seed of wheat, a contestant, an invalid, a fish, and a bride. Researchers have debated whether the text should
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Text about the soul's journey
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2024-01-07T04:40:00Z
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