Christ as "thought thinking itself" is tied to the emanation of the divine family—the Father, the Mother, and the Son—within the Pleroma (the fullness of the divine realm).
• Christ as the Word / Intellect: In classical Christian doctrine (drawing from John 1 and early Church Fathers), the Son or Word (Logos) proceeds from the Father by intellectual generation. This means the Father's eternal act of self-knowing generates the Son as His perfect image and Word.
• Thought Thinking Itself: Borrowed from Aristotle’s definition of the Prime Mover as noesis noeseos (thought thinking itself), Christian philosophers like Thomas Aquinas and Augustine adapted this by viewing God as a complete, self-contained act of divine self-awareness and love within the Trinity.