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Middle Eastern ethnoreligious group
East. By 2007, the population of Mandaeans in Iraq had fallen to approximately 5,000. The community of Iranian Mandaeans has also been dwindling as a result
Mandaeans
Gnostic religion
influences. Its adherents, the Mandaeans, revere Adam, Abel, Seth, Enos, Noah, Shem, Aram, and especially John the Baptist. Mandaeans consider Adam, Seth, Noah
Mandaeism
Conception of the universe in the religion of Mandaeism
found in various Mandaean scrolls, such as the Scroll of Abatur. The Mandaean calendar is a 365-day solar calendar used by the Mandaeans. In Mandaeism,
Mandaean_cosmology
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
Therefore, Mandaeans are baptized repeatedly during their lives. Mandaeans consider John the Baptist to have been a Nasoraean Mandaean. John is referred
Gnosticism
Language of the Mandaean religion and community
Göttingen, 1961; Kurt Rudolph, Mandaeans (Leiden: Brill, 1967); Christa Müller-Kessler, Sacred Meals and Rituals of the Mandaeans”, in David Hellholm, Dieter
Mandaic_language
Prophet (6 BC – AD 30)
Baptizer' Iuhana Maṣbana) is considered the greatest prophet of the Mandaeans. Mandaeans also refer to him as Yuhana bar Zakria (John, son of Zechariah).
John_the_Baptist
Religious group mentioned in the Quran
concentrations of Mandaeans were in Amarah, Nasiriyah and Basra. Besides these southern regions and Ahvaz in Iran, large numbers of Mandaeans were found in
Sabians
Solar calendar used by the Mandaeans
Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias Mandaean Studies. Vol. 5. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press. ISBN 978-1-4632-4132-2. ISSN 1935-441X. Mandaean calendar from
Mandaean_calendar
Topics referred to by the same term
Mandean or Mandaean may refer to: Mandaeism, a Gnostic religion Mandaeans, the ethnoreligious group who follow the Gnostic religion Mandean, the language
Mandean
Academic discipline pertaining to Mandaeans and Mandaeism
the Mandaeans in southern Iraq during the 1850s, where he worked with Yahya Bihram as his primary informant. In the early 20th century, Mandaean studies
Mandaean_studies
First-century Christian sect
Mandaeans may have historically been separate groups. In the Ginza Rabba, the term Nasoraean is used to refer to righteous Mandaeans, i.e., Mandaean priests
Nazarene_(sect)
Ethnic group
for merging. › Mandaean Australians are Australians of Mandaean descent or Mandaeans who have Australian citizenship. Most Mandaeans in Australia live
Mandaean_Australians
Ordained religious leader in Mandaeism
before the Muslim authorities to have the Mandaeans recognized as a People of the Book. The contemporary Mandaean priesthood can trace its immediate origins
Mandaean_priest
5th-century Gnostic religious group of Mesopotamia
Kentaeans (kntyʾ), the Mandaeans (mndyʾ), and the rest of the pagans (ḥanpe)." Van Bladel (2017) argues that both the Mandaeans and Kentaeans likely originated
Kentaeans
People born in or residing in the US of Mandaean origin
considered for merging. › Mandaeans in the United States refers to people born in or residing in the United States of Mandaean origin, or those considered
Mandaean_Americans
Mandaean diaspora in Sweden
has also built Mandaean cemeteries in Tyresö and in Södertälje. Most Mandaeans in Sweden are from Iraq, with very few Iranian Mandaeans living in Sweden
Mandaeans_in_Sweden
(ࡌࡀࡋࡅࡀࡔࡀ) in Mandaic. Mandaean birth names are secular names that are given at birth and are used by non-Mandaeans to refer to Mandaeans in everyday life.
Mandaean_name
the 2003 Iraq war, there were about 75,000 estimated Mandaeans living in Iraq. Most Iraqi Mandaeans live near waterways because of the practice of total
Religion_in_Iraq
Mandaean holy book ascribed to John the Baptist
Mandaic: ࡃࡓࡀࡔࡀ ࡖࡉࡀࡄࡉࡀ, romanized: Drāšā ḏ-Yaḥyā) is a Mandaean holy book in Mandaic Aramaic which Mandaeans attribute to their prophet John the Baptist. The
Mandaean_Book_of_John
Baptism ritual practiced in the Mandaean religion
baptism. Mandaeans undergo baptism on Sundays (Habshaba, Classical Mandaic: ࡄࡀࡁࡔࡀࡁࡀ), wearing a white sacral robe (rasta). Baptism for Mandaeans consists
Masbuta
Symbol of Mandaeism
Sandra (2024). Mandaean Symbolic Art. Turnhout: Brepols. ISBN 978-2-503-59365-4. Drower, E. S. (1959). The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Leiden: E
Drabsha
Transcendental deity of the Mandaeans
The Holy Book of the Mandaeans in English", Mandaean Associations Union, retrieved 8 October 2021 Hanish, Shak (2019). The Mandaeans In Iraq. In Rowe, Paul
Hayyi_Rabbi
Asiatic Society, 1949. Ethel Stefana Drower: Mandaeans. Liturgy and Ritual. The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Translated with notes. Leiden: E. J. Brill
List_of_Mandaic_manuscripts
Mandaean lord of the underworld
5th book of the right half of the Great Treasure (Ginza Rabba) of the Mandaeans, their most sacred text. He is represented by the image of a lion on the
Krun
Jesus as portrayed in Mandaeism
Mandaic: Emšihā) is mentioned in Mandaean texts such as the Ginza Rabba, Mandaean Book of John, and Haran Gawaita. Mandaeans consider Miriai, a convert from
Jesus_in_Mandaeism
reconstructing Mandaean history. Piscataway, N.J: Gorgias Press. ISBN 978-1-59333-621-9. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2023). 1800 Years of Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias
List_of_Mandaean_priests
Set of monotheistic religions
hadith no. 584; Book 56, hadith no. 710 "The Mandaeans – Who are the Mandaeans?". The Worlds of Mandaean Priests. Archived from the original on 2 February
Abrahamic_religions
British cultural anthropologist
description and display of the last practising gnostic Mandaeans' rituals, rites, and customs in The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran: Their Cults, Customs, Magic,
E._S._Drower
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
perspectives on Jesus Christian Jewish Talmud Islamic Ahmadiyya Manichaean Mandaean Josephus Tacitus Theosophy Bar-Serapion Jesus in culture Life in art Life
Jesus
Mandaean temple in Baghdad, Iraq
Iraqi Mandaeans. In the early 1980s, the Mandi was built on land originally owned by the Iraqi Ministry of Finance that was allocated to the Mandaean community
Sabian–Mandaean Mandi of Baghdad
Sabian–Mandaean_Mandi_of_Baghdad
Mandaean temple in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Liverpool, Sydney". The Worlds of Mandaean Priests. Retrieved 6 November 2021. "الشيخ دخيل الشيخ عيدان". mandaeans.org. 2008-10-07. Archived from the
Ganzibra_Dakhil_Mandi
Character within Mandaeism
of creation in the Mandaean holy book in the Ginza Rba (PhD). University College London. Drower, Ethel Stefana (1937). The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran.
Ur_(Mandaeism)
Central religious text of Mandaeism
Kurt (2012). "Mandaeans: ii. The Mandaean religion". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 29 July 2024. Nasoraia, Brikha H.S. (2021). The Mandaean gnostic religion:
Ginza_Rabba
Builders of the physical realm that serve the demiurge
archon since he is viewed as the creator of the material world. Among the Mandaeans, there is a different conception of the Seven, which may pre-date later
Archon_(Gnosticism)
Hidden Adam in Mandaeism
Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-00496-2. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) Drower, E.S. (2002). The Mandaeans of Iraq and
Adam_Kasia
Pair of uthras in Mandaeism
An equivalent translation of the Mandaean Holy Book (2 ed.). Drabsha. Drower, Ethel Stefana. 1937. The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran. Oxford At The Clarendon
Adathan_and_Yadathan
List of demons by name
Greek, Gnostic, Guanche, Hindu, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Japanese, Mandaean, Mapuche, Moabite, Native American,[clarification needed] Persian, Phoenician
List_of_theological_demons
Norwegian-American religious studies scholar (born 1944)
1986. The Mandaeans: Ancient Texts and Modern People. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. The Great Stem of Souls: Reconstructing Mandaean History
Jorunn_Jacobsen_Buckley
Uthra (angelic being) in Mandaeism
characters in the Scroll of Abatur, one of the more recent texts of the Mandaeans. The text begins with a lacuna. He is said to reside on the borderland
Abatur
Common Greek noun for knowledge
antiquity. Mandaeans formally refer to themselves as Nasurai (Nasoraeans) meaning guardians or possessors of secret rites and knowledge. The Mandaeans emphasize
Gnosis
Mandaean family
Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2023). 1800 Years of Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias Mandaean Studies. Vol. 5. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press. ISBN 978-1-4632-4132-2
Choheili_family
Mandaean religious association in Ahvaz, Iran
currently serves as the head of the Mandaean Council of Ahvaz. The council has a 13-member board of directors. Mandaeans in Ahvaz and nearby towns nominate
Mandaean_Council_of_Ahvaz
Uthra of baptism in Mandaeism
Mandaean male baptismal name (as opposed to Mandaean birth names). Notable Mandaeans with the name include Yahya Bihram. In the colophons of Mandaean
Bihram
Jewish sect during the Second Temple period
Nasoraeans, Mandaeans believe that they constitute the true congregation of bnia nhura, meaning 'Sons of Light', a term used by the Essenes. Mandaean scripture
Essenes
Greeks (including Cypriots and Pontians), Jews, Kawliya, Laz, Lurs, Mandaeans, Maronites, Mazanderanis, Mhallami, Nawar, Samaritans, Shabaks, Talysh
Ethnic groups in the Middle East
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Middle_East
New Year's Day in the Mandaean calendar
(2005). The Mandaeans and the Jews. Edensor Park, NSW: Living Water Books. ISBN 0-9580346-2-1. OCLC 68208613. Masco, Maire (2012). The Mandaeans: Gnostic
Dehwa_Rabba
Prayer in Mandaeism
Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Leiden: E. J. Brill. Al-Mubaraki, Majid Fandi; Mubaraki, Brian (2010). Qulasta - 'niania & Qabina / Mandaean Liturgical Prayer
King of Kings (Mandaean prayer)
King_of_Kings_(Mandaean_prayer)
Country in West Asia
Muslims, while significant religious minorities include Christians, Jews, Mandaeans, Yarsanis, and Yazidis. Iraqis are ethnically diverse; mostly Arabs, as
Iraq
Alphabet used for writing the Mandaic language
the Mandaic alphabet is said to represent a power of life and light. Mandaeans view their alphabet as magical and sacred. Acrostic hymns can be found
Mandaic_alphabet
Mandaean religious feast
day of Sarṭana, which is the 6th month of the Mandaean calendar. Abu al-Haris is celebrated by Mandaeans as a day of remembrance commemorating the drowned
Abu_al-Haris
Birthday of John the Baptist in the Mandaean calendar
ḏ-Daima) is a festival celebrating the birthday of John the Baptist, whom Mandaeans revere as the greatest and final prophet. Children are baptized for the
Dehwa_Daimana
Overview of and topical guide to Mandaeism
overview of and topical guide to Mandaeism. Mandaeans Mandaean Americans Mandaean Australians Mandaeans in Sweden Essenes Gnostics Sabians Nasoraeans
Outline_of_Mandaeism
Capital of Iraq
traditional homelands, around Amarah and Basra, Mandaeans are also found in Baghdad. By the late 20th century, Mandaeans began settling in Baghdad for better opportunities
Baghdad
Personification of the Living Water in Sethian Gnosticism
doi:10.2143/ARAM.22.0.2131031. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515385-5
Yesseus_Mazareus_Yessedekeus
Uthra in Mandaeism
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Leiden: E. J. Brill. Haberl, Charles and McGrath, James (2020). The Mandaean Book of John: critical edition
Yukashar
Temple in Mandaeism
p. 345. ISBN 978-90-04-23544-1. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515385-5
Mandi_(Mandaeism)
Mandaean mouth-veil
Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Leiden: E. J. Brill. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2023). 1800 Years of Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias Mandaean Studies. Vol. 5
Pandama
Mandaean text
known as the Scroll of Great Revelation, is a Mandaean text which recounts the history of the Mandaeans as Nasoraeans from Jerusalem and their arrival
Haran_Gawaita
Country in West Asia
in the media. Smaller religious minorities include Druze, Baháʼís and Mandaeans. Most Druze live in Azraq, some villages on the Syrian border, and in
Jordan
Semitic language
Mandaeans number some 50,000–75,000 people, but it is believed Neo-Mandaic may now be spoken fluently by as few as 5,000 people, with other Mandaeans
Aramaic
Figure in Mandaean cosmology
creation in the Mandaean holy book in the Ginza Rba (PhD). University College London. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and
Ruha
Collection of Mandaean prayers
abbreviated CP in Mandaic studies) are categorized into the following sections. Mandaeans typically refer to their canonical prayers as being part of the sections
Qulasta
Inhabitants of the World of Darkness in Mandaeism
Darkness, such as Karkum and Adunai (another name for Šamiš or the Sun). Mandaeans also consider the "Five Lords of the World of Darkness" to be: Zartai-Zartanai
Demons_in_Mandaeism
Rivers in Mandaeism
which are considered by Mandaeans to be manifestations of Piriawis. There are two types of sacramental water used for Mandaean rituals, namely mambuha
Yardna
Inhabitants of the World of Light in Mandaeism
Stefana (1937). The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran. Oxford At The Clarendon Press. Drower, E. S. (1959). The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Leiden: E. J
Uthra
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
so early and so consistently. Yet another connection is seen with the Mandaean angel Ptahil, whose name combines both the terms Ptah and Il. Wyatt, however
El_(deity)
Uthra (angelic being) in Mandaeism
The Mandaeans: Ancient Texts and Modern People. Oxford: Oxford University Press Aldihisi, Sabah (2013). The Story of Creation in the Mandaean Holy Book
Ptahil
Treasure. An equivalent translation of the Mandaean Holy Book. Drabsha. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New
List_of_mythological_places
Prayer in Mandaeism
day. Mandaeans stand facing north while reciting daily prayers. Unlike in Islam and Eastern Christianity, prostration is not practiced. Mandaean priests
Brakha
Iraqi patriarch of the Mandaean religion
among the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran. Dakhil Aidan, the Mandaean patriarch from 1917 to 1964 in Iraq Abdullah bar Negm, a former Mandaean patriarch of
Sattar_Jabbar_Hilow
Spiritus Universal Gnosticism van Bladel, Kevin (2017). From Sasanian Mandaeans to Ṣābians of the Marshes. Leiden: Brill. doi:10.1163/9789004339460.
List_of_Gnostic_sects
Iranian Mandaean priest in Australia
Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias Mandaean Studies. Vol. 5. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press. ISBN 978-1-4632-4132-2. ISSN 1935-441X. "Mandaean Synod of Australia"
Salah_Choheili
Principal object of faith in theism
ISBN 978-1592214198. OCLC 61361536. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195153855
God
Talismanic seal used by Mandaeans
"knife of (against) evil" in Mandaic) is a ritual talismanic seal used by Mandaeans to protect against evil. The skandola is an iron ring with a chain attached
Skandola
7th-century Mandaean priest, scribe, and leader
7th-century Mandaean priest who was active around the Muslim conquest of Persia. According to Mandaean tradition, he led a delegation of Mandaeans to the Muslim
Anush_bar_Danqa
Heavenly river in Mandaeism
Treasure. An equivalent translation of the Mandaean Holy Book. Drabsha. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New
Piriawis
Islamic term originally used to refer to Jews and Christians
beginning of the Muslim conquest of Mesopotamia in c. 640, the leader of the Mandaeans (one of the religious groups who historically claimed to be the Sabians
People_of_the_Book
Uthra in Mandaeism
Sandra (2024). Mandaean Symbolic Art. Turnhout: Brepols. ISBN 978-2-503-59365-4. Drower, E. S. (1959). The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans. Leiden: E
Yukabar
Sasanian province in Assyria and Babylonia (226–637 CE)
"The Mandaeans - Who are the Mandaeans?". The Worlds of Mandaean Priests. Retrieved 14 December 2021. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002), The Mandaeans: ancient
Asoristan
People from the city of Nazareth
the name Nasorean as the name of the Mandaeans leaving Jerusalem for Iraq in the Haran Gawaita of the Mandaeans. Saint Thomas Christians, an ancient community
Nazarene_(title)
11th month of the Mandaean calendar
ISBN 9789004243361. S2CID 213438712. Retrieved 2021-09-03. Gelbert, Carlos (2005). The Mandaeans and the Jews. Edensor Park, NSW: Living Water Books. ISBN 0-9580346-2-1
Hitia
Wooden staff carried by Mandaean priests
Ancient Egyptian religious symbol Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people (PDF). New York: Oxford University Press
Margna
Arabic word for God
is also frequently, albeit not exclusively, used by Bábists, Baháʼís, Mandaeans, Indonesian Christians, Maltese Christians, and Sephardic Jews, as well
Allah
20th-century Iraqi Mandaean priest
of Mandaean Priests. Retrieved 2023-09-27 – via YouTube. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2023). 1800 Years of Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias Mandaean Studies
Abdullah_bar_Sam
Iranian-American Mandaean scribe
Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2023). 1800 Years of Encounters with Mandaeans. Gorgias Mandaean Studies. Vol. 5. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press. ISBN 978-1-4632-4132-2
Nasser_Sobbi
Ancient Jewish Christian sect in Sassanid southern Mesopotamia
due to Manichaean adaptations of Mandaeans hymns) may have a common Elchasaite source. Origins of Christianity Mandaeans Docetism Kohler, Kaufmann; Ginzberg
Elcesaites
Chief priest in Mandaeism
the Mandaeans, who appeared before Muslim authorities at the beginning of the Muslim conquest of Persia Yahya Bihram, who revived the entire Mandaean priesthood
Rishama
Mandaean family
Ahvaz, Iran and Baghdad, Iraq. List of Mandaean priests Choheili family Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New
Khaffagi_family
3rd month of the Mandaean calendar
ISBN 9789004243361. S2CID 213438712. Retrieved 2021-09-03. Gelbert, Carlos (2005). The Mandaeans and the Jews. Edensor Park, NSW: Living Water Books. ISBN 0-9580346-2-1
Embra_(month)
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
Iraqi Turkmen; engaged in persecution of Christians, Shia Muslims, and Mandaeans; publicised videos of beheadings of soldiers, journalists, and aid workers;
Islamic_State
Hemerobaptists. The Mandaeans have been associated with the Hemerobaptists on account of both practicing frequent baptism and Mandaeans believing they are
History_of_baptism
Religious scholar, numismatist
He is known for works such as Études sur les Soubbas ou les Sabéens. Mandaeans were known locally in Arabic as Ṣubba, which Siouffi identified with the
Nicolas_Siouffi
Underworld in Mandaeism
An equivalent translation of the Mandaean Holy Book (2 ed.). Drabsha. Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people
World_of_Darkness_(Mandaeism)
Mandaean ceremonial garment
A rasta (Classical Mandaic: ࡓࡀࡎࡕࡀ) is a white ceremonial garment that Mandaeans wear during most baptismal rites, religious ceremonies, and during periods
Rasta_(Mandaeism)
Iraqi-Swedish Mandaean priest
Tarmida Thamir Jabbar Shamkhi (الترميذا ثامر جابر شمخي). List of Mandaean priests Mandaeans in Sweden Wikimedia Commons has media related to Salwan Alkhamas
Salwan_Alkhamas
Religious ties to a specific geography
Buckley, Mandaeans see themselves to be former Judeans based in Jerusalem and she believes Mandaeism to be of Judean or Israelite origin. Mandaeans believe
Religious significance of Jerusalem
Religious_significance_of_Jerusalem
al-Anbiyāʾ, p. 49. Drower, E. S. (1937). The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 3, 21. The Mandaean Book of John, pp. 105 (32:28), 123 (36:18)
Table of prophets of Abrahamic religions
Table_of_prophets_of_Abrahamic_religions
Australian writer and translator
2013. The Mandaeans (Last Gnostics) and the Christians in the time of Jesus Christ. ISBN 9780958034647. (discusses the history of the Mandaeans in Edessa
Carlos_Gelbert
Systematic comparison of the world's religions
pre-Christian times. Mandaeans assert that their religion predates Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as a monotheistic faith. Mandaeans believe that they
Comparative_religion
the Mandaeans in the 1980s, granting the Mandaeans a free 1,200 square meters of land, which allowed for the construction of the Sabian–Mandaean Mandi
Minorities_in_Iraq
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
From the Farmstead with the Barn
Female
English
Irish Gaelic name AISLING means "dream; vision."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pure Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Red, Pleasant, Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Scholar 1. The surname is also established in Ireland.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Flax Field
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Handsome
Girl/Female
Teutonic American French German Latin Spanish
noble.
Girl/Female
Greek
Of the west wind.
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS
MANDAEANS