ISBN |
2503574572 (hbk.) |
9782503574578 (hbk.) |
Title |
Manichaeism east and west / edited by Samuel N.C. Lieu ; in association with Erica Hunter, Enrico Morano, Nils Arne Pedersen |
Publisher |
Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 2017 |
Physical desc. |
xi, 260 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. |
Series |
Corpus fontium Manichaeorum Analecta Manichaica 1 |
Note |
Ref. to Chester Beatty Manichaean papyri throughout. |
Chiefly proceedings from the Eighth International Symposium of the International Association of Manichaean Studies held 9-13 September 2013. at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Mani and his teachings according to Islamic sources: an introductory study / Dilâ Baran Tekin -- The date of the Manichaean codices from Medinet Madi, and its significance / Jason BeDuhn and Greg Hodgins -- Incipits and explicits in Iranian Manichaean texts / Adam Benkato -- Violence and myth: some reflections on an aspect of the Manichaean protology and eschatology / Fernando Bermejo-Rubio -- On the names of 'donors' in middle Iranian Manichaean texts / Iris Colditz -- The Coptic Manichaean Psalm to Jesus (N° 245) / Jean-Daniel Dubois -- The elect cosmic body and Manichaeism as an exclusive religion / Majella Franzmann -- Patīg and Pattikios in the Manichaean sources / Iain Gardner and Leyla Rasouli-Narimani -- Wild cannibals or repentant sinners?: the value of the Manichaean Book of Giants for understanding the Qumran Book of Giants / Matthew Goff -- Exploring the relic function of Mani's seal stone in the Bibliothèque nationale de France / Zsuzsanna Gulácsi -- Adamas of light in the cosmology painting / Gábor Kósa -- The Messiah in Iranian Manichaean texts / Claudia Leurini -- Manichaeism east and west: (presidential address) / Samuel Lieu -- Real and imagined Manichaeans in Greek patristic anti-Manichaica (4th-6th centuries) / Rea Matsangou -- Manichaean Sogdian poems / Enrico Morano -- Observation on the Book of Giants from Coptic and Syriac sources / Nils Arne Pedersen -- John of Dara on Mani: Manichaean interpretations of Genesis 2:17 in Syriac / Flavia Ruani -- Persia, sun, fire, execution, and mercy: Jean Baudrillard's postmodern reception of Charles Allberry's A Manichaean Psalm-book, part II (1938) / Jonathan Smith -- Heavenly garment and christology in western Manichaean sources / Christos Theodorou -- Some observations on Greek words in Coptic Manichaean texts / Satoshi Toda -- Middle Iranian terms in the Xiapu Chinese texts: four aspects of the Father of greatness in Parthian / Yutaka Yoshida. |
Person as subject |
Mani -- active 3rd century |
Corporate name |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscripts |
Meeting |
International Association of Manichaean Studies. International Symposium |
Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- PMani |
Coptic language -- Texts |
Manichaeism -- History |
Manichaeism -- Manuscripts |
Manuscripts, Coptic (Papyri) |
Manuscripts, Coptic (Papyri) -- Ireland -- Dublin |
Added name(s) |
Lieu, Samuel N. C. |
Hunter, Erica C. D. |
Morano, Enrico |
Pedersen, Nils Arne 1959- |
Series Added Entry |
Corpus fontium Manichaeorum |