Manichaeism in Central Asia and China /

Manichaeism in Central Asia and China /

The discovery of genuine Manichaean texts from sites like Turfan and Tun-huang since the beginning of the century has greatly increased our knowledge of the teaching of Manichaeism and of its amazing geographical spread in pre-Islamic times. This volume brings together the contributions by a leading...

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Main Author: Lieu, Samuel (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 1998.

Series: Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies ; 45.

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Manichaeism > Asia, Central > History.
Manichaeism > China > History.
Manichaeism > Central Asia > History.

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Call Number: BT1410

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • Manichaean art and texts from the Silk Road /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • From Parthian into Chinese: /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • Precept and Practice in Manichaean Monasticism /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • A Lapsed Manichaean's correspondence with a Confucian official (1264) /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • Polemics against Manichaeans as a subversive cult in Sung China (A.O. c. 960-c.1200) /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • Nestorians and Manichaeans on the South China Coast /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • Working Catalogue of published Manichaean texts /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • General Index /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu
  • Index of Sources /
  • Samuel N.C. Lieu.