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Studies in Manichaean literature and art / / Manfred Heuser and Hans-Joachim Klimkeit.

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This volume consists of two sections, written by the two authors. The first section contains a study by Manfred Heuser on The Manichaean Myth According to Coptic Sources . This is the first systematic presentation of the basic myth as reflected in Coptic material. The second part is a collection of...

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Superior document:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies ; 46
VerfasserIn:
Heuser, Manfred, 1944-
Klimkeit, Hans-Joachim,
TeilnehmendeR:
Klimkeit, Hans-Joachim,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston ;, Koln : : Brill,, 1998.
Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Series:Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 46.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Foreword / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Abbreviations
  • The Manichaean Myth According to the Coptic Sources / Manfred Heuser
  • Introduction / Manfred Heuser
  • The Primal Condition / Manfred Heuser
  • The Time-Frame of the Mythic Events / Manfred Heuser
  • The Cosmogonic Past / Manfred Heuser
  • The Soteriological Present and the History of Humankind / Manfred Heuser
  • The Eschatological Future / Manfred Heuser
  • Groups of Gods and Ranges of Concepts / Manfred Heuser
  • Concluding Comments / Manfred Heuser
  • Selected Studies / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • The Use of Scripture in Manichaeism / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • The Manichaean Doctrine of the Old and the New Man / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • The Fair Form, the Hideous Form and the Transformed Form: On the Form Principle in Manichaeism / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • The Gate as a Symbol in Manichaeism / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Apocryphal Gospels in Central and East Asia / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Manichaean Kingship: Gnosis at Home in the World / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Temporal and Spiritual Power in Central Asian Manichaeism / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Adaptations to Buddhism in East Iranian and Central Asian Manichaeism / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Jesus' Entry into Parinirvāna: Manichaean Identity in Buddhist Central Asia / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • On the Nature of Manichaean Art / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Indian Motifs in Manichaean Art / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Manichaean Art on the Silk Road / Hans-Joachim Klimkeit
  • Bibliography.

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