TY - BOOK AU - Boyce,M. TI - A reader in Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian: Text with notes T2 - Acta Iranica SN - 9789004671041 AV - PK6197 U1 - 491/.53 23 PY - 1975/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Manichaeism KW - Pahlavi language KW - Readers KW - Parthian language N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; Mary Boyce -- Preface; Mary Boyce -- Introduction; Mary Boyce -- List of Fragments reproduced here wholly or in part; Mary Boyce -- Brief bibliography of general works; Mary Boyce -- Abbreviations of authors' names and of titles; Mary Boyce -- I Prose Texts Concerning Mani and the History of his Church; Mary Boyce -- II Precepts and Exhortations; Mary Boyce -- III Prose Texts from Mani's Works, on Cosmogony and Eschatology; Mary Boyce -- IV Prose Texts from Mani's Works, on the Soul and Salvation; Mary Boyce -- V Hymns to the Father of Greatness, and on Heaven, Hell and the Devil; Mary Boyce -- VI Hymns on Cosmogony and Eschatology; Mary Boyce -- VII Hymns to the Living Self; Mary Boyce -- VIII Hymns to the Third Messenger; Mary Boyce -- IX Hymns to Jesus the Splendour; Mary Boyce -- X Hymns and Prose Texts Concerning Jesus the Messiah; Mary Boyce -- XI The Twelve Dominions; Mary Boyce -- XII Hymns in Honour of Mani and Individual Church-Leaders; Mary Boyce -- XIII Hymns for the Church Hierarchy and Church Dignitaries; Mary Boyce -- XIV Liturgical Texts; Mary Boyce -- XV Verses From The Parthian Hymn-Cycles; Mary Boyce -- XVI Miscellaneous Verse-Texts; Mary Boyce -- XVII Parables and Miscellaneous Prose-Texts; Mary Boyce -- XVIII Prayers and Invocations; Mary Boyce N2 - Scholarly studies of topics in the art, archaeology, ancient history and linguistics of the Iranian region UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004671041 ER -