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The religion of Mani arose from a Judaeo-Christian milieu in southern Mesopotamia in the third century, which was a time of both cultural and religious syncretism. Central to Mani's self identity as the leader of a universal religion was his self-declared title of 'Apostle of Jesus Christ' and in Western Manichaean sources he was sometimes identified ...
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The religion of Mani arose from a Judaeo-Christian milieu in southern Mesopotamia in the third century, which was a time of both cultural and religious syncretism. Central to Mani's self identity as the leader of a universal religion was his self-declared title of 'Apostle of Jesus Christ' and in Western Manichaean sources he was sometimes identified ...
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Contributions to the Knowledge of Manichaeism
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1924IN MANICHAEISM we are familiar with the figure of the great mother-goddess, the Mother of Life (or, more exactly, Mother of the Living), who is found likewise in the earlier Gnostic systems.' The triune relationship of a Father God, Mother Goddess, and Son is recognizable, and is familiar elsewhere.2 In the Greek and Latin writings dealing with the ...
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Dualism in Mani and Manichaeism
Chôra, 2015The term ‘Manichaean’ has come to be regarded as synonymous with a radical dualistic perspective, and is now utilised in all sorts of contexts such as literature and politics. Gardner examines what can be known of the actual teachings of the third‑century sage and self‑declared ‘Apostle of Jesus Christ’ known as Mani or Manichaios.
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Parasitoid theory: Against manichaeism
Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1989R M, May, M P, Hassell
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