Thunder perfect mind is an album by the english experimental group current 93, released on 28 july 1992. Look upon me, you who reflect upon me, and you hearers, hear me. The thunder, perfect mind is an exhortatory poem discovered among the gnostic manuscripts in the nag hammadi library in 1945. Thunder perfect mind by current 93 on amazon music. Perfect mind to identify with or overwrite zeus, the highest greek god in the thunder image and to equate herself with perfect mind. Thurman is her sole collaborator and together they paint and draw on fabric, paper, trash, and film. If indeed this were an ancient riddle, you must first determine her question, before you can conceive the answer.
This is the first booklength treatment in english of the nag hammadi text, the thunder. Limited repressing of 1992 release for durtro bythe english experimental electronic ambient industrial act, the sister album to nurse with wounds 1992 album of the same name. Nurse with wound thunder perfect mind releases discogs. Though here, the theme not only moves through three stages, but first it is announced that she comes from power. On thunder perfect mind nww seem to compose and conduct with sound itself, creating the effect of an orchestral masterpiece without recourse to musicians. Check out thunder perfect mind by current 93 on amazon music. Thunder perfect mind contains next to none of the insane ranting nor vapid pretensions that marr certain other c93 releases, and all that talk of them being gothic masters and i loathe gothic music is pure baloney. Apr 12, 2012 the thunder, perfect mind is a poem discovered among the gnostic manuscripts at nag hammadi in 1945. The goddess speaks first, in her higher aspect as nuit. Thunder perfect mind may have been written in egypt. The thunder, perfect mind, from the nag hammadi library.
These types of writing can be compared to the isis aretalogies, hebrew wisdom literature, and platonic dialogue. The thunder, perfect mind the title may alternately be translated the thunder, perfect intellect takes the form of an extended, riddling monologue, in which an immanent divine saviour speaks a series of paradoxical statements alternating between firstperson assertions of identity and direct address to the audience. Those whove listened before and couldnt get it the first time, try again. Thunder perfect mind is an album by the english group nurse with wound. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we ll send you a link to download the free kindle app.
To link to this object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this object, paste this html in website. This site includes the entire nag hammadi library, as well as a large collection of other primary gnostic scriptures and documents. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The thunder, perfect mind i was sent forth from the power, and i have come to those who reflect upon me, and i have been found among those who seek after me.
Primary sources the thunder, perfect mind from jesus. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Click download or read online button to get the thunder perfect mind book now. Ancient coptic text discovered in egypt at nag hammadi in 1945. Primary sources the thunder, perfect mind from jesus to christ.
Thunder, perfect mind claremont coptic encyclopedia. Current 93s industrial folk milestone thunder perfect mind gets its first ever vinyl issue since its original release back in 1992, featuring contributions from shirley collins, steven stapleton, john balance and rose mcdowall. Thunder, perfect mind bronte nous indelios copticenglishfrench. I am not associated with the website or the author in any way. Thunder perfect mind nurse with wound album wikipedia. Thunder perfect mind by current 93, released 16 january 2014 1. Thunder perfect mind is an album by english experimental band current 93. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Excerpt from the beginning of the thunder perfect mind, a paradoxical gnostic text found in the.
Directed by ridley scott, thunder perfect mind is part of a burgeoning genre of cinema the superlong commercial as short film, in this case. Current 93 thunder perfect mind shirt coil death in june swans. Current 93 is an eclectic british music group, working since the early 1980s in experimentalbased musical forms. Composed and performed by catherine braslavsky and joseph rowe. Cunningly structured to create a sense of flow, of atmosphere, and of an ecstatic unpredictability, it makes the act of listening the starting. This book offers a fresh, current translation with detailed coptic annotations and ten chapters of introductory analysis of the text. The thunder, perfect mind is a poem discovered among the gnostic manuscripts at nag hammadi in 1945. Thunder perfect mind has a companion album by the same name recorded by nurse with.
It is a sister album to current 93s album thunder perfect mind, released around the same time. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing thunder perfect mind near you. Perfect mind a poem of i am statements that has garnered a strong following in mainstream culture. It contains two tracks based on the gnostic poem the thunder, perfect mind, which also gave the album its. It contains two tracks based on the gnostic poem the thunder, perfect mind. Thunder perfect mind 1992 when we touch the world and it falls away when we feel that were born just to fall apart and our mother lies in state and th. This month, a newly packaged version of 1992s thunder perfect mind is available, promised with new artwork and a new remix of cold. Paulhubert poirier comments, thunder takes the form of a discourse, composed for the most part of selfpredications in the firstperson singular coptic anok pete, greek ego eimi interspersed with exhortations and reproaches addressed to an unidentified audience. The thunder, perfect mind commented by frater apollonius 4 7 ata t do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law. Thunder perfect mind combines rhetorical features, such as paradox and antithesis, which are characteristic of the ancient greek riddle. It contains two tracks based on the gnostic poem the thunder, perfect mind, which also gave the album its name. An almost five minute long ad for prada, featuring the poem the thunder, perfect mind discovered among the gnostic texts at nag hammadi in 1945.
You must be a registered user to use the imdb rating. Tibet has been the only constant in the group, though steven stapleton of nurse with wound has appeared on nearly every. Shirley collins, steven stapleton nurse with wound, douglas p death in june, micheal cashmore, jhonn balance coil, rose mcdowell strawberry switchblade and james mannox. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. This book offers a fresh, current translation with detailed coptic annotations and ten chapters of. Above image of the gospel of thomas courtesy of the institute for antiquity. Its probably written by somebody who knows the traditions of isis, knows the traditions of the jews. I was sent forth from the christic power the solar logos, and i have come to those who reflect upon me in meditation, and i have been found among those who seek after me within themselves through rigorous selfanalysis and psychological work, for i cannot abide where there is imperfection. Stream excerpts from the thunder, perfect mind read by lyrasolis daydream by frater m. It is striking that the speaker is aware of egypt where her image is great as well to entitle the piece thunder. Thunder perfect mind a prada film starring daria werbowy. Macrae i was sent forth from the power, and i have come to those who reflect upon me, and i have been found among those who seek after me.
Perfect mind this page intentionally left blank the thunder. Current 93 thunder perfect mind full album youtube. I was sent forth from the christic power the solar logos, and i have come to those who reflect upon me in meditation, and i have been found among those who seek after me within themselves through rigorous selfanalysis and psychological work, for i. Includes unlimited streaming of thunder perfect mind via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more.
It contains two tracks based on the gnostic poem the thunder, perfect mind, which also. Thunder perfect mind the title is, more accurately, the thunder perfect intellect, takes. Dec 16, 2009 the facelessform of our ladies litany, profferd this twelveth darkmoon. Discover and download music with our free personalized discovery tools. The text called thunder, perfect mind is a composite document, composed of three distinct types of writing. Listen free to current 93 thunder perfect mind a beginning, the descent of long satan and babylon and more. Jul 19, 2012 thunder perfect mind digs deeper than most current 93 albums. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Though it sounds ancient in many of the sounds and obscure references tibet makes, the bits of electronic trickery that stapleton includes make it intensely modernist. Thunder perfect mind is a psychodelic portrait of saint teresa hester a blind, erotic psychic spirit dancer.
Get all 6 pale divine releases available on bandcamp and save 30% includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of pale divine, painted windows black, cemetery earth, eternity revealed, thunder perfect mind, and crimson tears. The album also acts as a sister record to nurse with wounds 1992 lp of the same name, and is perhaps best known for its. Perfect mind could have been produced in armenia by the great scholar and mystery school initiate, bardaisan, who was living in exile from edessa. The speaker remains unnamed, but many features in the text show that the person or entity. Sophia wisdom gnostic thunder perfect mind intellect. Above image of the gospel of thomas courtesy of the institute for antiquity and christianity, claremont graduate university. Thunder perfect mind the title is, more accurately, the thunder perfect intellect takes the form of an extended, riddling monologue, in which an immanent saviour speaks a series of paradoxical statements. Current 93 thunder perfect mind delorean tiny mix tapes.
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We are overmoon to announce the reissue of current 93s seminal double album from 1992, thunder perfect mind. Thunder perfect mind takes its title from a gnostic poem written in the ancient coptic text, and was among the first records to feature david tibet fully exploring an aspect of what became a key influence on his recordings. The poem thunder perfect mind with neptune tower first communion mode direct. This mysterious poem, discovered among the gnostic manuscripts at nag hammadi, is narrated by a female divine revealer. Thunder perfect mind is an album by the english group current 93. I was sent forth from the power, and i have come to those who reflect upon me, and i have been found among those who seek after me. Newly and perfectly remastered by the bricoleur, and with a new face to the old sleeve designed by ania goszczynska, this beautiful edition of one of c93s many hallucinatory picknick masterpieces comes with a 4page lyric insert. Perfect mind a new translation and introduction by h. The facelessform of our ladies litany, profferd this twelveth darkmoon.
Pdf the thunder perfect mind download read online free. Thunder perfect mind is a music studio album recording by current 93 prog folkprogressive rock released in 1992 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Current 93 thunder perfect mind download flac album. The thunder perfect mind download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Thunder perfect mind, an album by current 93 on spotify. The thunder, perfect mind this mysterious poem, discovered among the gnostic manuscripts at nag hammadi, is narrated by a female divine revealer. Although steven stapletons temporary retirement from music wasnt quite as quiet as one might have imagined a slew of reissues, live recordings and compilations in the interim put paid to that 1992s thunder perfect mind was, nevertheless, the first proper nurse with wound album since 1988s iconic soliliquy for lilith, and thus had a lot to live up to. Paulhubert poirier comments, thunder takes the form of a discourse, composed for the most part of selfpredications in. It shows that this movement grew up in a world in which jewish, egyptian, greek, roman traditions are mingled and mixing and wellknown to many sophisticated people. First ever vinyl reissue of current 93s classic thunder perfect mind 1992, finding david tibet approaching the height of his powers, flanked by a legendary coterie of coconspirators. Primary sources the thunder, perfect mind from jesus to. While tpm was billed as the sister album to c93s one of the same name, the two are musically unrelated.
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