Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2013. № 3. Part 2. P. 189-193.
RELIGIOUS-PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MANICHAEISM
Sulimov Stanislav Igorevich, Chernigovskikh Igor' Vasil'evich
Voronezh State University of Engineering Technologies
Abstract. The authors consider the genesis of Manichaeism as a religious-philosophical doctrine, determine its connection with Zoroastrianism, Christianity and Buddhism, consider these teachings as spiritual foundations of the Manichean conception, emphasize that the main pathos of Manichaeism was not Christian, but gnostic, and trace the impact of the Manichean teaching on the spiritual and political life of the countries, in which it gained ground.
Key words and phrases: манихейство, зороастризм, эллинизм, синкретизм, гностическая доктрина, элхасаиты, Manichaeism, Zoroastrianism, Hellenism, syncretism, gnostic doctrine, Elhasaits
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