Mani and the Whale: a Buddhist Motif in the Coptic Manichaica and the Construction of Mani as Universal Apostle
The present article examines a brief miraculous story concerning the life of Mani, the reputed founder of Manichaeism, and his encounter with a "whale" or "sea-monster" (κῆτος). The article proposes a new interpretation of the story, situating it within the structure of the homil...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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Vigiliae Christianae
Ano: 2026, Volume: 80, Número: 1, Páginas: 1-23 |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Medinet Madi Homilies Codex
B Buddhism B Salmaios’ Lament B animal fables B Prophetology B Mani |
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