New light on manichaeism : papers from the sixth International Congress on Manichaeism ; organized by the International Association of Manichaean Studies

Körperschaft: International Conference on Manichaeism Flagstaff, Ariz.)
Weitere Verfasser: BeDuhn, Jason
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Umfang/Format: xiii, 284 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies ; 64
Inhaltsangabe:
  • A religion of deeds: scepticism in the doctrinally liberal Manichaeism of Faustus and Augustine / Jason David BeDuhn
  • The Conversation of John the Orthodox with a Manichaean: an analysis of its sources and its significance for Manichaean studies / Byard Bennett
  • The Mani Logion: "The purification that was spoken about is that which comes through gnosis" (CMC 84, 9-12) / Luigi Cirillo
  • Manichaeism among the Uygurs: the Uygur Khan of the Bokug clan / Larry Clark
  • Manichaean time-management: laymen between religious and secular duties / Iris Colditz
  • Characteristics of Manichaeism in Roman Africa / J. Kevin Coyle
  • Mani's account of other religions acording to the Coptic synaxeis codex / Wolf-Peter Funk
  • How we know the exact year the Archegos left Baghdad / Cyril Glasse
  • An experiment in digital reconstruction with a Manichaean book painting: the Work of the religion scene (MIK III 4974 recto) / Zsuzsanna Gulacsi
  • The Manichaean Church between earth and paradise / Claudia Leurini
  • Medieval Manichaean and Nestorian remarins in the Zayton (Quanzhou) of Marco Polo / Samuel N. C. Lieu
  • Sukhavati and the Light-world: Pure Land elements in the Chinese Manichaean eulogy of the Light-world / Gunner Mikkelsen
  • Ymyn hynd: the beginning of Mani's psalm Wuzurgan afriwan in Parthian and Middle Persian / Enrico Morano
  • A Sogdian version of Mani's letter of the Seal / Christiane Reck
  • Snatches of the Middle Iranian "Tale of the five brothers" / Christiane Reck
  • A Manichaean collection of letters and a list of Mani's letters in Middle Persian / Werner Sundermann.