10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANDEANISM»
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Mandeanism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Mandeanism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
John 1-11: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy ...
But the historical connection has yet to be proved, and the demand of militant
Islam to provide the name of a prophet prior to Mohammed as one basis for
continued existence may have given rise to the link of the Baptist with
Mandeanism.
2
Out of Iraq: Refugees' Stories in Words, Paintings and Music
The origins of Mandeanism date back around 2,000 years to Mesopotamia, in
modern-day Iraq. Estimates suggest there are only 70,000 Mandeans left today
worldwide. Mandeanism is a religion that preaches and practises peace – it bans
...
3
War in the Garden of Eden: A Military Chaplain's Memoir from ...
Maher was a convert to Christianity from Mandeanism. He possessed a burning
desire to share his newfound beliefs with everyone with whom he came into
contact. He explained to me that he visited the suicide bomber and other Muslim
...
Frank E. Wismer III, 2008
4
Devil Worship: The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidiz
Sandals may be worn but not shoes, and the head must be left uncovered. In
Mandeanism, each person as he or she enters the Miskana, or tabernacle,
disrobes, and bathes in the little circular reservoir. On emerging from the water,
each one ...
5
Devil Worship - The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidiz
Sandals may be worn but not shoes, and the head must be left uncovered. In
Mandeanism, each person as he or she enters the Miškana, or tabernacle,
disrobes, and bathes in the little circular reservoir. On emerging from the water,
each one ...
6
The New Conspiracy Reader
Another pertinent example: one of the sects of Mandeanism, a Christian baptist
sect, was Maisan, a Mesopotamian city colonized by Indians. As Dr. Rudolph Otto
relates: Indian caravans passed through Maisan and likewise Nabatea.
Al Hidell, Joan D'Arc, 2004
7
Must God Remain Greek?: Afro Cultures and God-talk
However, it must be quickly added that there is no evidence that Mandeanism
reached into Africa. Nevertheless, the tenor of their belief in John the Baptist
matched the sentiment in an early Native Baptist prebaptismal hymn still sung in
...
8
War in the Garden of Eden: A Military Chaplain's Memoir from ...
Maher was a convert to Christianity from Mandeanism. He possessed a burning
desire to share his newfound beliefs with everyone with whom he came into
contact. He explained to me that he visited the suicide bomber and other Muslim
...
9
Historical Criticism of the Bible: Methodology Or Ideology? ...
The temporal base line also does not work out: The Mandean writings date
centuries later, which has caused some to posit the existence of an earlier
Mandeanism. Now, all these discrepancies are seen, but they are not regarded
as sufficient ...
10
Judaism in Monologue and Dialogue
Not only were ethnic groups varied but religions were even more so. Within the
Babylonian parallelogram the following religions were practiced ca. 250 C.E.:
Mazdaism (Zoroastrianism), Christianity, Judaism, Mandeanism, and
Manichaeism, ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANDEANISM»
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Mandeanism is used in the context of the following news items.
Ancient Egyptian codex deciphered, revealing 1300-year-old spells …
They attributed their 'gnosis' (knowledge) to Seth, third son of Adam and Eve and Norea, wife of Noah (who also plays a role in Mandeanism ... «Ancient Origins, Nov 14»
Mythicism and the Teacher of Righteousness
I would love to ask him questions about Mandeanism, too. To be honest, I think he would have made a much better film and sci-fi critic than an ... «Patheos, Nov 14»
Notsrim in the Talmud: Mandaeans, Christians, or Both?
Mandeanism is one of those many, many, things about which I would love to know more but having only 24 hours in a day have not yet had the ... «Patheos, Aug 14»
Yazidis, The People of the Peacock Angel
This ancient sect, whose beliefs are drawn from Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Zoroastrianism and Mandeanism, of whom there are believed to ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Aug 07»
Iraq chaos threatens ancient faith
Their religion, Mandeanism, comes from the same general background as Judaism, Christianity and Islam. They share many of the same ... «BBC News, Sep 05»
