NHC XII,2 The Gospel of Truth

Source: OCR (tools/batch_ocr.py, 300 dpi, psm 3, model coptic+coptic = models/coptic.traineddata v3c) of pp. 810-810 of ~/Transmission/Coptic Gnostic Library/Coptic Gnostic Library vol 5 - Unknown.pdf = *The Coptic Gnostic Library* vol. 5 (Brill 2000); Coptic text pages only (1 of them), selected and cut by tools/cgl_stage.py (corpus/incoming/coptic-gnostic-library/_logs/pages.tsv has one row per page)

Attribution: Coptic text of The Gospel of Truth as printed in *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, gen. ed. James M. Robinson, vol. 5 (Leiden: Brill, 2000; reprint of the Nag Hammadi Studies edition), read by OCR. The ancient Coptic text is public domain; the edition's apparatus, notes and English translation are Brill's and are not reproduced. OCR text by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.

Licence: public domain — the ancient Coptic text of the Nag Hammadi codices (4th century), which no modern edition can bring back into copyright. The EDITION IS IN COPYRIGHT: *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, general editor J. M. Robinson, Brill 2000 (paperback reprint of Nag Hammadi Studies / Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies, 1975-1995), © Koninklijke Brill NV — its apparatus, notes, introductions and English translation are NOT reproduced in this repository and stay internal. RULED by Yousef 2026-09-12: "the ancient Coptic text is PD; the edition's apparatus, translation and notes are not" (outputs/TERMS_NOTES.md §B; LICENCES.md §12.7)

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title

NHC XII,2 The Gospel of Truth

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sahidic

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OCR (tools/batch_ocr.py, 300 dpi, psm 3, model coptic+coptic = models/coptic.traineddata v3c) of pp. 810-810 of ~/Transmission/Coptic Gnostic Library/Coptic Gnostic Library vol 5 - Unknown.pdf = *The Coptic Gnostic Library* vol. 5 (Brill 2000); Coptic text pages only (1 of them), selected and cut by tools/cgl_stage.py (corpus/incoming/coptic-gnostic-library/_logs/pages.tsv has one row per page)

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public domain — the ancient Coptic text of the Nag Hammadi codices (4th century), which no modern edition can bring back into copyright. The EDITION IS IN COPYRIGHT: *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, general editor J. M. Robinson, Brill 2000 (paperback reprint of Nag Hammadi Studies / Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies, 1975-1995), © Koninklijke Brill NV — its apparatus, notes, introductions and English translation are NOT reproduced in this repository and stay internal. RULED by Yousef 2026-09-12: "the ancient Coptic text is PD; the edition's apparatus, translation and notes are not" (outputs/TERMS_NOTES.md §B; LICENCES.md §12.7)

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Coptic text of The Gospel of Truth as printed in *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, gen. ed. James M. Robinson, vol. 5 (Leiden: Brill, 2000; reprint of the Nag Hammadi Studies edition), read by OCR. The ancient Coptic text is public domain; the edition's apparatus, notes and English translation are Brill's and are not reproduced. OCR text by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.

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mean word confidence 59.2 over 1 pages (hOCR x_wconf, tools/cgl_stage.py); NOT a CER — the measured figure for this model is A2's kept-out 4.52 %

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Apocrypha & Gnostic/Nag Hammadi/Codex XII/The Gospel of Truth.sahidic.cgl.L0.txt

L1 Cairene

title

NHC XII,2 The Gospel of Truth — Cairene

dialect

bohairic

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generated from The Gospel of Truth.sahidic.cgl.L0.txt (OCR (tools/batch_ocr.py, 300 dpi, psm 3, model coptic+coptic = models/coptic.traineddata v3c) of pp. 810-810 of ~/Transm)

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Coptic text of The Gospel of Truth as printed in *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, gen. ed. James M. Robinson, vol. 5 (Leiden: Brill, 2000; reprint of the Nag Hammadi Studies edition), read by OCR. The ancient Coptic text is public domain; the edition's apparatus, notes and English translation are Brill's and are not reproduced. OCR text by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.

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tools/segment_sahidic.py segment() (SC-9 c) then tools/sahidic_to_cairene.py (route D, C3a 2026-09-24; tier c, ROUTE-2 2026-09-26) then tools/cairene.py from_witness dialect=bohairic on the intermediate (L1 = Cairene(N_B(D(N_S(L0)))), RI-038; word division church); Sahidic N stage counts: editorial_lacuna=6 jinkim_unified=3 numeral_single_ambiguous=5 stroke_kept=15 stroke_unified=13 tokens=89

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Apocrypha & Gnostic/Nag Hammadi/Codex XII/The Gospel of Truth.sahidic.cgl.L1.txt

L2 Kemetic

title

NHC XII,2 The Gospel of Truth — Kemetic

dialect

bohairic

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generated from The Gospel of Truth.sahidic.cgl.L1.txt

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CC BY-SA 4.0

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Coptic text of The Gospel of Truth as printed in *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, gen. ed. James M. Robinson, vol. 5 (Leiden: Brill, 2000; reprint of the Nag Hammadi Studies edition), read by OCR. The ancient Coptic text is public domain; the edition's apparatus, notes and English translation are Brill's and are not reproduced. OCR text by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.

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tools/coptic_to_kemetic.py convert() on the L1 text (letter rules of DECISIONS.md 2026-09-08)

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Apocrypha & Gnostic/Nag Hammadi/Codex XII/The Gospel of Truth.sahidic.cgl.L2.txt

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NHC XII,2 The Gospel of Truth. OCR (tools/batch_ocr.py, 300 dpi, psm 3, model coptic+coptic = models/coptic.traineddata v3c) of pp. 810-810 of ~/Transmission/Coptic Gnostic Library/Coptic Gnostic Library vol 5 - Unknown.pdf = *The Coptic Gnostic Library* vol. 5 (Brill 2000); Coptic text pages only (1 of them), selected and cut by tools/cgl_stage.py (corpus/incoming/coptic-gnostic-library/_logs/pages.tsv has one row per page). Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/apocrypha-and-gnostic/nag-hammadi/codex-xii/the-gospel-of-truth.sahidic.cgl/. Coptic text of The Gospel of Truth as printed in *The Coptic Gnostic Library*, gen. ed. James M. Robinson, vol. 5 (Leiden: Brill, 2000; reprint of the Nag Hammadi Studies edition), read by OCR. The ancient Coptic text is public domain; the edition's apparatus, notes and English translation are Brill's and are not reproduced. OCR text by the Kemetic project, Yousef Hanna 2026.