Buddhist and Indian Elements in the Onomastics of the Iranian Manichaean Texts

The use of names and terms of Indian origin bears witness to encounters of Iranian-speaking Manichaeans with Indian religious traditions and cultures, but the importance of an impact of Indian religions on Manichaeism is still subject of scholarly discussions. This paper focuses on Buddhist and Indi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iris Colditz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CERES / KHK Bochum 2020-12-01
Series:Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer
Online Access:https://ojs-dev.ub.rub.de/index.php/ER/article/view/8710