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Women in Manichaeism

The Expository Times, 2022
creation’s limits. The authors themselves exhibit epistemic humility, deeming the book ‘merely a start, a provocation, for a broader but more serious discussion about life after capitalism’.
P. Foster
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Manichæism as a World Religion of Salvation and Its Influence on Islam

Journal of Persianate Studies, 2022
Māni created a new religion of salvation out of the Mazdæan religion of ancient Iran and named himself as its final prophet. The decisive impact of Manichæism as a salvific faith on Islam is evident in the Qurʾan’s prophetology and Christology, its ...
S. Arjomand
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The Power of the Written Word in Manichaeism

Numen, 2021
The prominent role books and the act of writing played in the life of the Manichaean Church distinguishes Manichaeism even among other “religions of the book.” This article tackles the question whether the primacy of writing was established by Mani ...
Evgenia Moiseeva
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The emergence and spread of Manichaeism as a cultural phenomenon

American Journal Of Philological Sciences
This article explores the literary tradition that developed on the basis of Manichaean teachings, tracing its evolution and cultural significance. It highlights how Manichaean-inspired poetry, while deeply rooted in early Turkic literature, transcended ...
S. Rakhmanova
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Court Networks and the Diffusion of Manichaeism from Iran to China

Parseh Journal of Archaeological Studies
In this article, I build on my earlier work, which places Manichaean missionary activity within a larger network of court activity from the Roman Empire to Tang China, in which ambassadors, as well as wandering sages and ritual specialists, spread ...
Paul C. Dilley
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Manichaeism in China: A Century of New Discoveries

The Medieval history journal
Once considered a dangerous Christian heresy, Manichaeism is now seen as an early world religion astriding the Silk Road. Evidence for its presence in China was found among the Chinese texts discovered in Dunhuang in 1911.
Samuel N. C. Lieu
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From Manichaeism to Politics: an Ideological Instrumentalization of Mykhailo Drahomanov’s Social Anthropology by the Ukrainian Leftists

Sociology: Theory, Methods, Marketing
In the history of Ukrainian sociology, the legacy of Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841-1895) is primarily analyzed in terms of his socio-political writings or early methodological ones.
Volodymyr Shelukhin
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Medical Manichaeism

Journal of Religious Ethics, 2013
AbstractMedical discourse in the contemporary United States is rife with military metaphors. These metaphors have come under vigorous criticism over the last few decades but to no avail; the militaristic tendency has proven tenacious. This essay suggests that its tenacity stems, at least in part, from a dualistic understanding of medicine unaddressed ...
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Manichaeism

2009
Abstract Of all the heresies that threatened the unity of the early church, the followers of Mani occupied an exceptional position, as they were devotees not of Jesus but first and foremost of a prophet from Mesopotamia who claimed to be a latter-day ‘Apostle of Jesus Christ’ and possessor of ‘the seal of the prophet’.
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