10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANICHAEISM»
Discover the use of
Manichaeism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Manichaeism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Good and evil, light and darkness; for the first time in English, a potent survey of Manichaeism
2
Manichaeism and Its Legacy
This volume reproduces nineteen chapters and articles published between 1991 through 2008, on Manichaeism, and its contacts with Augustine of Hippo, its most famous convert and also best-known adversary.
3
Manichaeism in Central Asia and China
This volume brings together the contributions by a leading authority on the subject including a long survey article on the history of the discovery of the texts from Central Asia as well as articles focusing on some of these texts and on ...
4
In Search of Truth. Augustine,
Manichaeism and Other ...
This volume in honour of Prof. Dr. Johannes van Oort offers a rich variety of in-depth studies on Augustine, Manichaeism, and other Gnostic currents, thus reflecting the rich variety of the honorand’s research interests.
J. van (Johannes) Oort, Jacob Albert van den Berg, 2011
5
New Light on
Manichaeism: Papers from the Sixth ...
The volume includes contributions from the leading scholars in the field, offering new reconstructions of Manichaean literary and artistic productions, and innovative analyses of the religious, social, and political dynamics that shaped the ...
6
Augustine,
Manichaeism and the Good
Augustine's development of the idea of predestination reveals the Manichaean concept of the Good at work in three ways: on the framework of that development, in the implication of determinism, and on the context of the doctrine.
7
The Light and the Darkness: Studies in
Manichaeism and Its World
This is the second volume of scholarly studies in Manichaeism which were originally presented before the Manichaean Studies Group of the Society of Biblical Literature from 1997 through 1999.
Paul Allan Mirecki, Jason David BeDuhn, 2001
8
Manichaeism in Mesopotamia and the Roman East
Contains a collection of essays on the history of Manichaeism in Mesopotamia and the Roman Empire published by the author between 1981-1992.
9
The Bogomils: A Study in Balkan Neo-
Manichaeism
The Bogomils: A Study in Balkan Neo-Manichaeism traces the development of this little-understood heresy from its Middle Eastern roots. The Bogomils derived elements of their doctrine and practice from the Manichaeans and the Paulicians.
10
Augustine and
Manichaeism in the Latin West: Proceedings of ...
This volume brings together the selected papers of the Fribourg-Utrecht symposium "Augustine and Manichaeism in the Latin West," organized on behalf of the "International Association of Manichaean Studies.
International Association of Manichaean Studies. International Symposium, Johannes Van Oort, Otto Wermelinger, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANICHAEISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Manichaeism is used in the context of the following news items.
Ignoring parts of Scripture is dangerous
A serious form of these two related thought systems came in the late 4th century under the name of Manichaeism. St. Augustine was involved in ... «Chaffee County Times, Jul 15»
Fact-checking Bill O'Reilly's dumb, hateful lies: Fox News …
I mentioned Nietzsche's “Beyond Good and Evil” above because it's a powerful critique of Manichaeism, the belief in a dualistic moral struggle ... «Salon, Jul 15»
Life during the culture wars
Manichaeism was an ancient religion, dating from the 3rd century, whose key teaching was a supernatural dualism of absolute good and evil ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
“Daemonic preludium”, an extract from The Daemon Knows
Ahab has passed through Parsee Manichaeism and arrived at an American gnosis, ruggedly antinomian. Yes, Ahab is a dictator who drowns ... «OUPblog, Jul 15»
Do Moralists Make Bad Novelists?
Voltaire's fluent Manichaeism could only become burdensome for succeeding generations of writers, as the elite high culture, cleansed of ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Similarities between 'Manichaism' and Islamic Sufism described
Manichaeism also interprets the soul as light and says that this light is imprisoned in the body and the material world.” Share/Save/Bookmark. «Iran Book News Agency, Jun 15»
This man claims to have amassed the world's largest collection of …
... and counter-narratives of history, there is something satisfyingly simple about the evil of the Nazis, the schoolboy Manichaeism of the second ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»
“Sex as mere recreation, as contact sport, as a source only of …
Throughout the history of religion and philosophy, a puritanical strain is indeed apparent. Whether it manifests itself as Manichaeism, ... «Wizbang, Jun 15»
The Weekend quiz
14 Hellbender; mud puppy; axolotl; olm; triton; water dog? 15 Zoroastrianism; Manichaeism; Bogomilism; Catharism; Gnosticism? «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Our Town Formed the Foundation for a Nation: One of Dorchester's …
It is not a completely strange system of belief but had its beginnings in Manichaeism of the late fourth century, to which the great Augustine was ... «Dorchester Reporter, Jun 15»
