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   The Manichaean script is an abjad-based writing system rooted in the Semitic family of alphabets and associated with the spread of Manichaeism from southwest to central Asia and beyond, beginning in the third century CE.

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     According to one tradition, Mani invented the unique version...

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     Manichaean scripture. Manichaean scripture includes nine...

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     Manichaean scripture. The Manichaean religion has nine main...

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     Manichaeism was big between the third and seventh centuries....

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   A Selection of Manichaean Texts in the Manichaean Script. Links. Information about the Manichaean script http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manichaean_script https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manichaean_scripture https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/manichean-script. Manichaean font https://fonts.google.com/noto/specimen/Noto+Sans+Manichaean ...

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   How many books are there in Manichaean scripture?

   • Manichaean scripture includes nine main books: the Seven Treatises of Manichaeism, all personally written by Mani in Syriac, the Shabuhragan written by Mani in Middle Persian, and the Arzhang, a series of illustrations painted by Mani. The Kephalaia are not scriptural but rather a secondary literature on Manichaeism commenting on the scripture.

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   What is a Manichean script?

   • The Manichaean script is closely related to the Palmyrene alphabet of Palmyrene Aramaic and the Estrangelo script of Syriac. The term "Manichean" was introduced as designation for the script by the German scholar Friedrich W. K. Müller, because of the use of the script in Manichean texts.

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   Where did Manichaean script come from?

   • Later texts using Manichaean script are attested in the literature of three Middle Iranian language ethnolects : Sogdian — the dialect of Sogdia in the east, which had a large Manichean population. Parthian — the dialect of Parthia in the northeast, which is indistinguishable from Medean of the northwest.

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   Who invented the Manichaean alphabet?

   • According to one tradition, Mani invented the unique version of the Syriac script known as the Manichaean alphabet that was used in all of the Manichaean works written within the Sasanian Empire, whether they were in Syriac or Middle Persian, as well as most of the works written within the Uyghur Khaganate.

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4. academic.oup.com › edited-volume › 42623Manichaeism | The Oxford Handbook of Early Christian Studies ...

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   Sep 4, 2008 · 11.2 Manichaean Scriptures. Manichaeism was a religion of the book. Mani's main teaching was contained in a canon of seven scriptures. They are: (1) Living Gospel; (2) Treasure of Life; (3) Pragmateia; (4) the Book of Mysteries; (5) the Book of the Giants; (6) the Letters; (7) Psalms and Prayers.