Mandaeans (Mandaic: ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀ) (Arabic: المندائيون al-Mandāʾiyyūn), also known as Mandaean Sabians (الصابئة المندائيون al-Ṣābiʾa al-Mandāʾiyyūn) or simply as Sabians (الصابئة al-Ṣābiʾa), [b] are an …

Mandaeism (Classical Mandaic: ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡅࡕࡀ ‎ mandaiuta, [8] sometimes also known as Nasoraeanism or Sabianism, [a] is a Gnostic, monotheistic and ethnic religion with Greek, Iranian, and Jewish influences. [9][10][11]: 1 Its adherents, the Mandaeans, revere Adam, Abel, Seth, Enos, Noah, Shem, Aram, and especially John the Baptist.

The drabsha[1][2] (Classical Mandaic: ࡃࡓࡀࡁࡔࡀ, romanized: drabša; Modern Mandaic: drafšā[3]) or darfash (Persian: درفش) is the symbol of the Mandaean faith. It is typically translated as ' banner '. [4] The Mandaic term drabša is derived from the Middle Persian word drafš, which means 'banner or standard; a flash of light; sunrise'.

2025年2月17日 · 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.

2003年11月1日 · Starts by tracing the origin of the Mandaeans to the Jordan/Palestine area (from whence they emigrated, in the first to third centuries CE, to Iran and Iraq), and gives a brief history to the present.

2019年11月18日 · Mandaeans, who esteem John the Baptist as the most famous adherent to their religion, have in our time found themselves driven from their historic homelands by war and oppression.

Translators’ Preface The Teachings of the Kings, or “Mandæan Book of John” as it is commonly known, has provided ethical instruction to members of its ancient religious community for ages and generations. For this reason, it is one of the most commonly copied texts, and most frequently found in their homes, but until now it has never

2019年8月12日 · Neither Jewish, Christian or Muslim, Sabian-Mandaeans constitute an ethno-religious group of less than 100,000 people who practise a monotheistic religion and whose first traces, according to French anthropologist Claire Lefort, may date back to Sumerian times, more than 3,000 years ago.

Mandaeans revere Adam, Noah and John the Baptist as major prophets, place great importance on flowing water as a source of life, and live a life guided by principles of peace, non-violence and compassion. . The Mandaeans are an ethnoreligious group who follow Mandaeism, which is a Monotheistic religion. The…

Mandaeism or Mandaeanism (Arabic,مندائية) is a monotheistic religion with a strongly dualistic tendencies. Its adherents, known as Mandaeans, revere Adam, Abel, Seth, Enosh, Noah, Shem, Aram, and especially John the Baptist. They describe Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad as false Prophets.