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Nag Hammadi & Manichaean Studies - 66: Pentadic Redaction in the Manichaean Kephalaia
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This study identifies a significant redactional tendency whereby the compilers of the Kephalaia sought to clarify ambiguities in “canonical” Manichaean tradition by means of five-part numerical series, thereby challenging the conventional wisdom of Manichaean scholarship about the consistency of Manichaean doctrine.
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Nag Hammadi & Manichaean Studies - 66: Pentadic Redaction in the Manichaean Kephalaia, Timothy Pettipiece
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- 2009
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- Title
- Nag Hammadi & Manichaean Studies - 66: Pentadic Redaction in the Manichaean Kephalaia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Timothy Pettipiece
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Pub
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN10
- 9004174362
- ISBN13
- 9789004174368
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, References & Manuals, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, History of Religion, Numbers, Gnosticism, Manichaeism
- Description
- This study identifies a significant redactional tendency whereby the compilers of the Kephalaia sought to clarify ambiguities in “canonical” Manichaean tradition by means of five-part numerical series, thereby challenging the conventional wisdom of Manichaean scholarship about the consistency of Manichaean doctrine.


