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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Main Author: Franzmann, Majella (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing 2003
In:Year: 2003
Reviews:Book Review: Manichaean Christology: Jesus in the Manichaean Writings. By Majella Franzmann. London and New York: T & T Clark/Continuum, 2003. Pp. xiv+168. Price £60. ISBN 0-567-08964-9 (2007) (McNamara, Martin, 1930 -)
Jesus in the Manichaean writings. By Majella Franzmann. Pp. xiv+168. London–New York: T & T Clark, 2003. £60. 0 567 08964 9 (2004) (Edwards, Mark, 1962 -)
Jesus in the Manichaean Writings (2005) (Lattke, Michael, 1942 -)
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Manichaeism
B Electronic books
B Jesus Christ ; History of doctrines ; Early church, ca. 30-600
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Summary: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
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
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ISBN:0567089649