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Préface [PDF]

, 2017
Franz Cumont (1868-1947) was one of the leading historians of ancient religions in his time and he has influenced the field to this day. He is best known for his work on Mithras and the Oriental Religions in the Roman Empire but published more than 1000 ...
Praet, Danny
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Nomads of the Southern Urals and New Religious Doctrines of the Medieval Empires of Central Asia

Археология евразийских степей
The article is dedicated to the interpretation and systematization of pictorial images placed on the front side of toreutic items from medieval sites of the Southern Urals.
Sergey G. Botalov
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Comparative Analysis of Manichean Resurrection in Coptic Kephalaia and Parthian Turfani and Middle Persian on the Basis of Manichean Literary History [PDF]

تاریخ ادبیات, 2017
One of the key components of Manichean myths is related to resurrection and eschatology narratives. Although, generally speaking, different Manichaean narratives, written by members of different sects and languages have a compatible narrative point of ...
Hosssein Mostafavi Kashani, Abolghasem Esmailpour   +1 more
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Bir Dinî Kimlik İnşâ Örneği Olarak Gnostik-Maniheist Hıristiyanlığın Ortaya Çıkışı/The Emergence of Gnostic-Manichaean Christianity as a Case of Religious Identity in the Making

Oksident, 2019
In view of the theme of this conference, Manichaeism seems to be an appropriate subject to illustrate religious and, in particular, ecclesiastical identity in the making. The religion or church of Mani emerged from a Jewish-Christian sect.
Johannes VAN OORT/translated by Nevfel Akyar
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Essence and Ways of Infiltration of the Paulician Heresy in the Medieval Bulgarian Lands

Studia Ceranea
Paulicianism in Bulgaria has its origins in the forced resettlement of Paulicians from Asia Minor and the eastern regions of the empire to Northern Thrace by the authorities of the Eastern Roman Empire in the 8th–10th centuries.
Dimo Penkov, Ivan Yovchev
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Satanic Indifference and Ultimate Reality [PDF]

, 2013
Satan has captured the imagination of writers in the English language for centuries. This figure and the notion of evil have gone through many changes in English literature of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Reis, Brian J
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Epistolary Formulae of the Old Uighur Letters from the Eastern Silk Road（Part2） [PDF]

, 2012
＊ 本稿の前編は『大阪大学大学院文学研究科紀要』第51巻（ 2011年3月） に和英対訳で掲載された．すでに後編の和文版は森安孝夫（編）『ソグドからウイグルへ』（汲古書院，2011年12 月）に掲載されたので，ここには後編の英文版のみを掲載する ...
Moriyasu, Takao
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La dimora di Ahreman. La guerra e le origini del dualismo iranico

Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2005
In the article the development of Iranian dualistic tradition is analyzed, with special regard to the Zurvanite problem and the beginning of “Iranian Gnosis” a.k.a. Manichaeism.
Ezio Albrile
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Historical Consequence of the Misinterpretation of the Doctrine of Election [PDF]

, 2016
The goal of this research was to demonstrate how Scripture has been misrepresented throughout the centuries and utilized as a specific tool to enable nations and empires with more sophisticated technological backgrounds to exploit developing cultures and
Sleeth, Thomas Glenn
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Manichaean Mythology in Uyghur Documents

İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi
Manichaeism, which began as a Gnostic doctrine, evolved into an institutional religion, creating its own rules and rituals, community, temples, and art, and continued to exist for centuries over a wide area until eventually, it took the form of a Gnostic
Serap Alper
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