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mandaean

/mænˈdiː.ən/

Übersetzung: Ein Anhänger der Mandäer, einer kleinen gnostischen Religionsgemeinschaft, die im heutigen Irak und Iran überlebt hat und Johannes den Täufer als ihren wichtigsten Propheten verehrt.

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noun

C2formalcommon/mænˈdiː.ən/

Eigenname

A member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq, who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah.

  • 🇩🇪Ein Anhänger der Mandäer, einer kleinen gnostischen Religionsgemeinschaft, die im heutigen Irak und Iran überlebt hat und Johannes den Täufer als ihren wichtigsten Propheten verehrt.
  1. Member of a Gnostic sect C2 formal

    A follower of a small Gnostic religious group that originated in the Jordan region, survives in Iraq, and considers John the Baptist to be the Messiah.

    • The Mandaeans are one of the world's oldest surviving Gnostic communities.
    • Anthropologists studied the rituals of the Mandaean people in Iraq.
    • The Mandaean priest recited prayers in their ancient language.
    • Despite persecution, the Mandaean community has preserved its traditions.

    🇩🇪Anhänger einer gnostischen Sekte

  2. Aramaic language of the Mandaeans C2 formal

    The form of the Aramaic language used by the Mandaean religious community.

    • Scholars study Mandaean to understand early Gnostic texts.
    • The Mandaean script is derived from the Aramaic alphabet.
    • Only a few thousand people still speak Mandaean today.
    • The liturgy is written in classical Mandaean.

    🇩🇪Mandäische Sprache

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