Manichaean Imagery of Christ as God’s Right Hand

The article examines the conspicuous references to God’s ‘Right Hand’ in Manichaeism by analysing texts from both Western and Eastern sources. The analysed texts prove that the eye-catching imagery (directly or indirectly) refers to Christ. Perhaps this imagery of Christ as God’s Right Hand also had...

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Main Author: Oort, Johannes van 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2018, Volume: 72, Issue: 2, Pages: 184-205
IxTheo Classification:BF Gnosticism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBF Christology
Further subjects:B Manichaeism Christology God’s Right Hand imagery metaphorical language Manichaean Christian art
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