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    The Scroll of the Parwanaya (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡀࡓࡇ ࡖࡐࡀࡓࡅࡀࡍࡀࡉࡉࡀ‎ Šarḥ ḏ-Parwanaiia) is a Mandaean religious text that describes the rituals of the five-day...
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  • performed during the Parwanaya include the Šarḥ ḏ-Parwanaiia ("Scroll of the Parwanaya") and Šarḥ ḏ-Ṭabahata ("Scroll of the Ancestors"). Gallery of Mandaeans...
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    According to the Mandaean text which recounts their early history, the Haran Gawaita (the Scroll of Great Revelation) which was authored between the 4th–6th...
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    Whitehead was aware of the existence of the newly discovered Gnostic scrolls. Accordingly, Michel Weber has proposed a Gnostic interpretation of his late metaphysics...
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    the term is found in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 24, Acts 24:5) of the New Testament, where Paul the Apostle is accused of being a ringleader of the...
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    RRC 3F) Scroll of the Ancestors (DC 42) Secrets of the Ancestors (Bodleian MS Asiat. Misc. C 13) Zihrun Raza Kasia (DC 27) Scroll of the Parwanaya (DC 24)...
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  • Ruha (section As the spirit)
    e., Venus) Use of the term "Holy Spirit" for Ruha is primarily confined to polemical texts, and not found in esoteric or ritual scrolls. Other epithets...
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  • The Diwan Abatur (ࡃࡉࡅࡀࡍ ࡀࡁࡀࡕࡅࡓ‎; "Scroll of Abatur"; Modern Mandaic: Diwān Abāthor) is a Mandaean religious text. It is a large illustrated scroll that...
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    Retrieved 2022-06-07. Hamidović, David (2010). "About the Links between the Dead Sea Scrolls and Mandaean Liturgy". ARAM Periodical. 22: 441-451. doi:10...
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  • continue on to the World of Light. The tree has a length of 360,000 parasangs according to the Scroll of Abatur. The idea has some parallels with the Gnostic...
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