ASUTA
The Journal for the Study and Research into the
Mandaean Culture, Religion, and Language.

        Volume 4                                     Special Issue                                           Online edition

The Pre-Christian Nasoraeans
The Mandaeans

       RESEARCH DONE BY AJAE                                                              COPYRIGHT 2000

References

(1)
Alter und Heimat der Mandaismus nach Neurschlossenen Quellen by Rudolph Macuch  (ThLZ 82:1957) page 402-407

(2)
Madaische Liturgien by Mark Lidzbarski  (Berlin 1920) page xxi

(3)
The Mandaeans and Heterodox Judaism by Dan Cohn-Sherbok (Hebrew Union College Annual Volume LIV) 1983 page 149

(4)
The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran by  E.S. Drower (Leiden: EJ Brill) 1962 page 4

(5)
Mandaean Polemic by E.S. Drower  (Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental and African studies vol. 25 1962)  page 448

(6)
Mandaeaism by Kurt Rudolph  (Leiden: EJ Brill 1978)  pages 3-4

(7)
The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran by E.S. Drower (Leaden: E.J. Brill,1962 ) page 3

(8)
“Mandaeans Sources” by Kurt Rudolph in Gnosis: A Selection of Gnostic Texts
edited by W. Foerster (Oxford 1974)  page 223

(9)
Haran Gawaita and the Baptism of Hibil-Ziwa translated by E.S. Drower: Citta Del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostoloca Vaticana: 1953) page 7

(10)
Haran Gawaita and the Baptism of Hibil-Ziwa translated by E.S. Drower ( Citta Del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostoloca Vaticana: 1953) page 3

(11)
Haran Gawaita and the Baptism of Hibil-Ziwa translated by E.S. Drower ( Citta Del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostoloca Vaticana: 1953) page 7


(12)
Haran Gawaita and the Baptism of Hibil-Ziwa translated by E.S. Drower ( Citta Del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostoloca Vaticana: 1953) page 8

(13)
The Secret Adam by E.S. Drower Oxford University Press:1960 page xiv

(14)
The Secret Adam by E.S. Drower Oxford University Press:1960 page xiv

(15)
A Mandaic Dictionary by E.S. Drower and Rudolph Macuch Oxford (Clarendon Press 1963) page 295 and 296

(16)
Kartir, Founder of Sasanian Zororasterianism by M. Sprengling (American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literature:1940 vol. 57) page 221

(17)
The Knowledge of Life by Sinasi Gündüz (Oxford University 1994) pages 122 and 123

(18)
The Studies in the Coptic Manichaeism Psalmbook by T. by Save-Sodeberg ---(Uppsala ) page 163

(19)
Masbuta by Eric Segelberg (Uppsala: 1958)  Page 127

(20)
Masbuta by Eric Segelberg (Uppsala: 1958)  Page 127

(21)
Masbuta by Eric Segelberg (Uppsala: 1958 ) Page 127

(22)
The Fihrist of al-Nadim by B. Dodge (New York: 1970)

(23)
Pararion by Epiphanius (19.5.6)

(24)
Pararion by Epiphanius (19.15.1)

(25)
Haran Gawaita and the Baptism of Hibil-Ziwa translated by E.S. Drower ( Citta Del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostoloca Vaticana: 1953) page 13 and 14

(26)
Pararion by Epiphanius (15.18)

(27)
Pararion by Epiphanius (18.1.4)

(28)
The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran by  E.S. Drower (Leiden: EJ Brill) 1962 page 258

(29)
Pararion by Epiphanius (1.19)

(30)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penquin:1997) page 325

(31)
Pararion by Epiphanius (19.1.2)

(32)
Pararion by Epiphanius (53.1.1)

(33)
Haran Gawaita and the Baptism of Hibil-Ziwa translated by E.S. Drower ( Citta Del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostoloca Vaticana: 1953) page 3

(34)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penquin:1997) page248 and 358

(35)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penguin: 1997) page 326

(36)
The Knowledge of Life by Sinasi Gündüz (Oxford University 1994) pages 111

(37)
The Secret Adam by E.S. Drower Oxford University Press:1960 page xiv

(38)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penguin: 1997) page 31

(39)
The Knowledge of Life by Sinasi Gündüz (Oxford University 1994) pages 111

(40)
The Knowledge of Life by Sinasi Gündüz (Oxford University 1994) pages 111

(41)
The History of the Church by Eusebius (4.22.7)

(42)
The Apostolic Constitutions (6.6)

(43)
A Mandaic Dictionary by E.S. Drower and Rudolph Macuch Oxford (Clarendon Press 1963) page 388

(44)
Pararion by Epiphanius (53.1.1)

(45)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penguin: 1997) page 838

(46)
Pararion by Epiphanius (20.3-4)

(47)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book IX section VIII)

(48)
The Secret Adam by E.S. Drower Oxford University Press:1960 page 98

(49)
Rabbinic Perspective on the New Testament by Dan Cohn-Sherbok  (Edwin Mellon Press: 1990) page 110

(50)
John 1:28

(51)
Acts 19: 1-7

(52)
The Fihrist of al-Nadim by B. Dodge (New York: 1970)

(53)
Mandaean Bibliography 1560–1930 by Svend Aage Pallis (Amsterdam: Philo Press 1933) page 60

(54)
Das Johannesbuch der Mandäer by Mark Lidzbarski (Giessan: 1915)

(55)
Die Sabier and der Ssabismus by D. Chwolsohn (St. Petersburg 1856 Volume 1) pages 21-22

(56)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 55

(57)
Masbuta by Eric Segelberg (Uppsala: 1958) Page 176

(58)
Masbuta by Eric Segelberg (Uppsala: 1958) Page 176

(59)
The Knowledge of Life by Sinasi Gündüz (Oxford University 1994) pages 117

(60)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section I)

(61)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penguin: 1997) page 836

(62)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section II)

(63)
“The Second Apocalypse of James” editor James Robinson  The Nag Hammadi
Library (Harper: 1990) page 270

(64)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section I)’

(65)
Strong’s number 05175

(66)
“The First Apocalypse of James” editor James Robinson  The Nag Hammadi Library (Harper: 1990) page 267

(67)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section III)

(68)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 62

(69)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 65

(70)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 65

(71)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 66

(72)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 67

(73)
Gnostic John the Baptizer: Selections from the Mandaean John-Book by G.R.S. Mead (London:1924) page 70

(74)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section IV)

(75)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section IV)

(76)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section III)

(77)
Alf Trisar Suialia (The Thousand and Twelve Questions) as translated by E.S. Drower (Akademie Verlag:Berlin 1960) page 287

(78)
Alf Trisar Suialia (The Thousand and Twelve Questions) as translated by E.S. Drower (Akademie Verlag:Berlin 1960) page 134

(79)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section II)

(80)
The Refutations of all Heresies by Hippolytus (Book V section II)

(81)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 23 (prayer #28)

(82)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 34  (prayer #35)

(83)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 49 (prayer #56)

(84)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 53 (prayer #67)

(85)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 58 (prayer #71)

(86)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 150 (prayer #170)

(87)
The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans by E.S. Drower (Leiden:E.J. Brill: 1959) page 58  (prayer #71)

(88)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penguin: 1997) page836

(89)
James The Brother of Jesus by Robert Eisenman (Viking Penguin: 1997) page 837

Outline
Introduction
The Nasurai of the Mandaeans
Kaftir Inscription
Mani
Nasoraeans
Sabians- Elchasaites
Naassenes
Conclusion
References