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- Mandaeans - Wikipedia
After the invasion of Iraq by the United States and its allies in 2003, the Mandaean community of Iraq, which before the war numbered 60,000–70,000 persons, collapsed with most of the community relocating to Iran, Syria and Jordan, or forming diaspora communities beyond the Middle East
- Mandaeanism | Gnosticism, Iraq Jordan | Britannica
Mandaeanism, (from Mandaean mandayya, “having knowledge”), ancient Middle Eastern religion still surviving in Iraq and Khuzistan (southwest Iran) The religion is usually treated as a Gnostic sect; it resembles Manichaeism in some respects
- The Mandaeans’ Aqua-Centric Faith and Cultural Challenges
The Mandaean community has traditionally traced its lineage to John the Baptist, who is also a key figure in Christianity and Islam They have traditionally lived along the banks of the Euphrates, Tigris and Karun rivers in Iraq and Iran, where they perform crucial baptisms, known as Masbuta
- Mandaean Scriptures -- The Gnostic Society Library
The Mandaean Scriptures, part of a vast collection of materials dealing with Gnosis and Gnosticism, both ancient and modern The site includes the Gnostic Library, with the complete Nag Hammadi Library and a large collection of other primary Gnostic scriptures and documents
- MANDAEANS i. HISTORY - Encyclopaedia Iranica
MANDAEANS, an ethnic group (also called Nasoreans or Ar Ṣābeʾin) belonging to one of the less represented religions of the Near East The term “Mandaeans” (mandāyi) is not an original self-designation (see ii)
- Mandaen Beliefs - essene. com
The Mandaean doctrine of angels over baptism and the Jordan shows up in some gnostic texts, and both these traditions emphasize the evil influence of the archons and lower heavens
- Mandaeans - Mandaepedia
The Mandaean Synod of Australia, under his leadership, affirms: Mandaeans are followers of John the Baptist Their ancestors fled from the Jordan Valley about 2000 years ago and ultimately settled along the lower reaches of the Tigris, Euphrates and Karun Rivers in what is now Iraq and Iran
- Mandaean Religion: The Gnostic Tradition of John the Baptist
Mandaean religion explained The Ginza Rba, the living baptism (masbuta), the World of Light vs Darkness, John the Baptist as prophet, the Iraqi diaspora crisis, and how Mandaeanism compares to other Gnostic traditions
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