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Jesus in the Manichaean Writings.

Manichaeism was a dualistic religious system with Christian, Gnostic and pagan elements, founded in Persia in the third century by Manes. This is the first full-length study of the Manichaean Jesus, since the publication of several major Manichaean texts such as the Homilies, Psalm Book and Kephalai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Franzmann, Majella, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Manichaeism was a dualistic religious system with Christian, Gnostic and pagan elements, founded in Persia in the third century by Manes. This is the first full-length study of the Manichaean Jesus, since the publication of several major Manichaean texts such as the Homilies, Psalm Book and Kephalaia in the 1930s and 1940s. A knowledge of Manichaean Christology is important for any understanding of the development of Christologies in the early cen-turies CE, whether within mainstream Christianity or within associated het-erodox groups. This book undertakes a comprehensive study of six distinct.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (183 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-156) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567504142
056750414X