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Gnosis: Journal of Gnostic Studies, 2020
Abstract The widespread assumption that the Manichaean religion depended on some antecedent form of “Gnosticism” requires critical assessment. Manichaean myth shows no distinctive points of connection to theogonic, cosmogonic, or cosmological details in those narratives typically classed as belonging to “gnostic” sects.
J. BeDuhn
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Abstract The widespread assumption that the Manichaean religion depended on some antecedent form of “Gnosticism” requires critical assessment. Manichaean myth shows no distinctive points of connection to theogonic, cosmogonic, or cosmological details in those narratives typically classed as belonging to “gnostic” sects.
J. BeDuhn
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The Legacy, Life and Work of Geo Widengren and the Study of the History of Religions after World War II, 2021
Si propone una lettura dei quattro volumi (e di altri studi) dedicati da Widengren all'ultima delle grandi tradizioni religiose persiane, il Manicheismo.
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Si propone una lettura dei quattro volumi (e di altri studi) dedicati da Widengren all'ultima delle grandi tradizioni religiose persiane, il Manicheismo.
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Manichæism as a World Religion of Salvation and Its Influence on Islam
Journal of Persianate Studies, 2022Māni 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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Philosophy & Rhetoric, 2022
:When enmity seizes language, speech needs be silenced to give meaningful communication a chance. But current Manichean structures making life a moral battleground have to first be undone to make shared problem solving possible.
R. Nethersole
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:When enmity seizes language, speech needs be silenced to give meaningful communication a chance. But current Manichean structures making life a moral battleground have to first be undone to make shared problem solving possible.
R. Nethersole
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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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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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The Power of the Written Word in Manichaeism
Numen, 2021The 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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2021
Mani, the founder of Manichaeism, was born in third-century Mesopotamia (April 14, 216 AD), which, since 226 AD, was a part of the Sassanian Empire. Living in the pluralistic environment of Mesopotamia, the religion he instituted contains elements of many religious traditions with which he was familiar, such as Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, and ...
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Mani, the founder of Manichaeism, was born in third-century Mesopotamia (April 14, 216 AD), which, since 226 AD, was a part of the Sassanian Empire. Living in the pluralistic environment of Mesopotamia, the religion he instituted contains elements of many religious traditions with which he was familiar, such as Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, and ...
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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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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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Iran and the Caucasus, 2012
AbstractEznik of Kołb's famous script without a title, which modern editors have called Ełc ałandoc' "Against the Sects" or "De Deo", is rightly valued as a source on Zoroastrianism/Zurvanism. It's importance as a source of information on Manichaeism has been less appreciated. What does Eznik actually tell us about Manichaeism?
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AbstractEznik of Kołb's famous script without a title, which modern editors have called Ełc ałandoc' "Against the Sects" or "De Deo", is rightly valued as a source on Zoroastrianism/Zurvanism. It's importance as a source of information on Manichaeism has been less appreciated. What does Eznik actually tell us about Manichaeism?
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Modern Asian Studies, 1985
If Indian history is not timeless, some parts of Indian historiography certainly seem to be. Habib's paper is a notable example, with its reverence for sacred texts, vigilant even of the order in which the great ones are mentioned, and its repetition in substantially unchanged form of arguments that have been made and answered several times already.I ...
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If Indian history is not timeless, some parts of Indian historiography certainly seem to be. Habib's paper is a notable example, with its reverence for sacred texts, vigilant even of the order in which the great ones are mentioned, and its repetition in substantially unchanged form of arguments that have been made and answered several times already.I ...
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