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Georgian region Abkhazia appeals for recognition of independence, citing Kosovo
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Abkhazia, the Russian-backed Black Sea region that broke away from Georgian control in the 1990s, appealed to the world community Friday to recognize it as independent, citing Kosovo as a precedent.
Russia, which has developed close ties to Abkhazia and another rebel Georgian province, South Ossetia, had no immediate response to the move. But it encouraged Abkhazia's defiance by lifting trade sanctions on the province a day earlier.
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili condemned Moscow's full restoration of trade with Abkhazia as a "grave provocation."
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Manichaeism in Central Asia and China.
Magazine article from: Church History
; Manichaeism in Central Asia and China. By Samuel...Late-twentieth-century students of Manichaeism owe a profound debt to Lieu for his...language exposition of the history of Manichaeism, his justly acclaimed Manichaeism in...
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New light on Manichaeism; proceedings.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9789004172852 New light on Manichaeism; proceedings. International Conference on Manichaeism (6th: 2005: Flagstaff, Ariz.) Ed...Northern Arizona U.), a specialist in Manichaeism, has edited 16 articles which were presented...
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Manichaeism; new perspectives in research/Il manicheismo; nuove prospettive della ricerca; proceedings.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 2503516467 Manichaeism; new perspectives in research/Il manicheismo; nuove prospettive...of kings and gods in Iranian Manichean texts, the significance of Manichaeism in the history of esotericism, what Augustine really knew about...
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Frontiers of faith; the Christian encounter with Manichaeism in the Acts of Archelaus.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...9789004161801 Frontiers of faith; the Christian encounter with Manichaeism in the Acts of Archelaus. Ed. by Jason BeDuhn and Paul...what it reveals about the encounter between Christianity and Manichaeism along the political and cultural frontier zone of West Asia...
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ManiqueÃsmo y virulencia.(TT: Manichaeism and violence.)
Magazine article from: Proceso
; El asesinato de Francisco Stanley, figura relevante en los programas de entretenimiento a travs de la televisin, reaviv el debate sobre la violencia incontenible en la Ciudad de Mxico y el rea conurbada. La reaccin de Televisin Azteca, lugar de trabajo recientemente elegido por el hoy asesinado,
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Priests and pentacles. (Rennes-le-Chateau, a village in France, draws tourists interested in Manichaeism, a early Christian sect)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ON THE summer solstice the sun sends its first rays through a slit in the walls of Montsegur Castle, in southern France; a few miles away, it rises behind a crag visible from Rennes-le-Chateau, a hilltop village. This is enough to draw a motley array of pilgrims (neo-Nazis, hippies and others) to
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Collected essays -- Gnosis und Manichaismus: Forschungen und Studien zu Texten von Valentin und Mani sowie zu den Bibliotheken von Nag Hammadi und Medinet Madi by Alexander Bohlig and Christoph Markschies
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
; ...different aspects of gnosticism and Manichaeism: Christoph Markschies, "Die Krise...Valentinus, while B. investigates both Manichaeism and gnosticism as they are represented...importance for the study of gnosticism and Manichaeism. The survey concludes with an extensive...
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PIECES OF FAITH
Newspaper article from: The Columbian
; ...of a thumbnail are rare testaments of Manichaeism, a creed that disappeared by the 14th...he turned to Christianity and against Manichaeism. Mani believed he was the successor...considered Mani and his followers heretics. Manichaeism, a faith of dualism, called for freeing...
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Hymnen und Gebete der Religion des Lichts: Iranische und turkische liturgische Texte der Manichaer Zentralasiens.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...revolutionary discovery, information about Manichaeism was limited almost exclusively to the...Central Asia, has placed every student of Manichaeism in his debt with this splendid anthology...Greatness (the "supreme being" of Manichaeism); 2) hymns featuring cosmogonical...
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Lives of sage's Egyptian followers gleaned from papyrus, wood
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...a thumbnail - are rare testaments of Manichaeism, a creed that disappeared by the 14th...turned to Christianity - and against Manichaeism. Mani believed he was the successor...considered Mani and his followers heretics. Manichaeism, a faith of dualism, called for freeing...
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