- at its
height was one of the most
widespread religions in the world.
Manichaean churches and
scriptures existed as far east as the Han
Dynasty and as...
- The
Manichaean script is an abjad-based
writing system rooted in the
Semitic family of
alphabets and ****ociated with the
spread of
Manichaeism from southwest...
-
known by its
endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg (Pahlavi script: 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩𐭪,
Manichaean script: 𐫛𐫀𐫡𐫘𐫏𐫐,
Avestan script: 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬯𐬍𐬐) in its
later form...
-
Manichaean scripture includes nine main books: the
Seven Treatises of Manichaeism, all
personally written by Mani in Syriac, the
Shabuhragan written by...
-
Manichaeism were
eradicated in the West. The most
complete set of
surviving Manichaean writings were
written in
Chinese sometime before the 9th
century and were...
- "established anew the
ancient Faith". In his
youth he was
drawn to the
Manichaean faith, and
later to the ****enistic
philosophy of Neoplatonism. After...
- salvation, as well as
various Manichaean prophets and deities, and were
considered prin****l
pieces of the
Manichaean canon. On the
subject of Mani's...
- the 10th
century AD. In the
sixth century,
there was a
schism among Manichaeans between the
Denawars and the see of Babylon, in
response to ****cution...
- Nag
Hammadi and
Manichaean Studies (NHMS; ISSN 0929-2470) is an
academic book
series on Gnosticism, the Nag
Hammadi library, Manichaeism, and
related subjects...
- an
antediluvian (pre-Flood)
narrative that was
received primarily in
Manichaean literature and
known at Turfan. However, the
earliest known traditions...
