• The Diwan ḏ-Nahrawata or Diwan ḏ-Nahrauata (Classical Mandaic: ࡃࡉࡅࡀࡍ ࡖࡍࡀࡄࡓࡀࡅࡀࡕࡀ, lit. 'Scroll of the Rivers') is a Mandaean religious text. It is written...
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  • (6.1 m) long. A similar illustrated Mandaean scroll is the Diwan Nahrawata ("The Scroll of the Rivers"), a lavishly illustrated geographical treatise...
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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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    part of The Thousand and Twelve Questions Diwan ḏ-Nahrauta (Scroll of the Rivers, a description of the Šum-Kušṭa world) Šarh Traša ḏ-Mandi The mass (masiqta)...
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  • Secrets of the Ancestors Scroll of the Rivers Book of the Zodiac Haran Gawaita Incantation bowls Lead rolls Mandaean cosmology Tibil (Earth) Yardna (river) Matarta...
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  • scroll, the text consists of 1363 lines. The scroll is a commentary on the initiation of the tarmida "junior priest". Other related texts include The...
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  • mother of the seven planets and twelve constellations. The great dark Ocean of Sup (or Suf) lies in the World of Darkness. The great dividing river of Hitpun...
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  • The Scroll of the Ancestors (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡀࡓࡇ ࡖࡈࡀࡁࡀࡄࡀࡕࡀ Šarḥ ḏ-Ṭabahata) is a Mandaean religious text that describes the rituals of the Ṭabahata...
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    The Thousand and Twelve Questions, and The Baptism of Hibil Ziwa. The Scroll of Exalted Kingship is essentially a much more detailed version of the Coronation...
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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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