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Howard Gruber, a founder member of Psychologists for Social Action, reviewed the dissertation. His review, dated May 7, 1978, as Parkovnick (2015) points out, "... is worth quoting in full, as it captures the very essence of the... more
from the 2010 conference, to be published in in ‘And God Breathed into Man the Breath of Life’ – Dust of the Ground and Breath of Life (Gen 2.7): The Development of a Dualistic Anthropology in Early Judaism and Christianity, and Their... more
The present paper, as the first Persian writing in this regard, intends to publish and comment on four newly-found Manichaean documents that emerged in 2008, in Xiapu region- Fujian province, southeast China. Based on these unique relics,... more
L’objet de ce livre consiste en une éludication croisée de la philosophie organique whiteheadienne et de la gnose thomasienne. Il cherche à répondre à deux questions. La philosophie de l’événement, du processus ou du procès, d’Alfred... more
De Genesi contra Manichaeos, De Genesi ad litteram liber imperfectus di Agostino d’Ippona, Palermo 1992, in: Vigiliae Christianae. A Review of Early Christian Life and Language 47 (1993) 296-297
A study of Leo the Great's Homilies for the Ascension and Pentecost
The sacrifice of the sacred bull/calf deep in the underground cave, underlines the dualistic nature of the Mitraic Cult. The sacred bull was in its true nature a fetishist manifestation - phallus, of a multitude-form creator solar deity,... more
By looking at the similarities between various philosophies which influenced Augustine's life - e.g. Platonism, Valentinianism and Manichaeism - and Augustine's developing theology, we will develop a preliminary hypothesis as to how... more
Three steps are necessary for a study of the presence of possible Manichaean influence on the first generation of monastic and eremitical life of what is commonly known as the Coptic Orthodox tradition, and to study the interactions of... more
The Study of the Cologne Mani Codex, 1969-1994, Manichaean Studies Newsletter 13 (1996) 22-30
This article investigates the language of heresy in the Liber Pontificalis (LP), a collection of papal biographies first compiled in the context of the sixth-century Symmachian/Laurentian Schism. More specifically, it considers the... more
Текстот претставува одговор на написот на Н. Проева „Иконографија на тиквешкиот тип надгробни стели од римско време“ објавен во Патримониум.МК, 7-8 / 2010, 93-109.
part one - The Congress. Generalities - Sections of the Congress - The theme of the Congress.Events. Acknowledgements - Committees - Report by the Secretary-General, prof.M. Pye - Prof.U.Bianchi, Perspectives du Congrès - Index of invited... more
review of John C. Reeves, Jewish Lore in Manichaean Cosmogony: Studies in the ‘Book of Giants’ Traditions, Cincinnati, Hebrew Union College Press 1992, in: Vigiliae Christianae. A Review of Early Christian Life and Language 48(1994)92-94;
Alexander Kulik, ed., A Guide to Early Jewish Texts and Traditions in Christian Transmission (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019), 469-80.
What is your view after reading this paper? Email your views to collegemhc@gmail.com THE HEART OF THE MATTER: The idea that every conceived human being is naturally evil, guilty, a sinner, or sinful, is itself child abuse and a... more
As we all know, the entire set of rules that govern the life of a muslim are based on the Quran and the hadeeth corpus (which represents statements regarding the prophet Muhammad's sayings and deeds). Sometimes, despite the uniqueness of... more
the book of the Teaching of the Light featuring the book of Letters by the Persian prophet Mani AD 225-265 Gnostic chronology of the Order of Nazorean Essenes clip from timeline by Abba Yesai Nasrai, O:N:E:... more
The paper is devoted to a historical reconstruction of cultural and commercial contacts which took place between Egypt and India at the peak of the maritime Silk Road to the West in antiquity, i.e. from the first to the fifth century... more
review of A. Hoffmann, Augustinus, De utilitate credendi / Über den Nutzen des Glaubens, Freiburg etc. 1992 & A. Hoffmann, Augustins Schrift De utilitate credendi: Einleitung, Übersetzung, Kommentar, Diss. Münster 1991, in: Vigiliae... more
Uzun müddet kayıp bir din sayılan Manihaizm, yalnızca ikincil kaynaklardan edinilen parçalı bilgilerle tanınabilmiştir. Öte yandan, 20. yüzyılın başında hem Turfan ve Dunhuang bölgesinde hem de Mısır’da yapılan arkeolojik keşifler,... more