Manichaean canon
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The Manichaean canon is the collection of sacred scriptures and doctrinal writings that formed the authoritative religious texts of the Manichaean faith founded by the prophet Mani.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Manichaean scriptures | 2 |
| Manichaean canon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17290161 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manichaean canon Context triple: [Treasure of Life, tradition, Manichaean canon]
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A.
Manichaean Hearers
Manichaean Hearers were lay followers of the Manichaean religion who supported the ascetic Elect through material aid and observance of a less rigorous religious discipline.
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B.
Epistles of the Brethren of Purity
The Epistles of the Brethren of Purity is a vast 10th-century encyclopedic collection of philosophical, scientific, and religious treatises attributed to the secretive Islamic intellectual group known as the Ikhwan al-Safa.
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C.
Jabirian corpus
The Jabirian corpus is a vast collection of medieval alchemical and scientific texts in Arabic traditionally attributed to the polymath Jabir ibn Hayyan, which profoundly influenced the development of Islamic and later European alchemy.
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D.
Carmina Dogmatica
Carmina Dogmatica is a collection of doctrinal and theological poems by the 4th-century Church Father Gregory of Nazianzus, expressing and defending key Christian dogmas in verse form.
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E.
Uta Codex
The Uta Codex is an illuminated Gospel Book from early 11th-century Germany, renowned for its lavish Ottonian artwork and association with Abbess Uta of Niedermünster.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manichaean canon Target entity description: The Manichaean canon is the collection of sacred scriptures and doctrinal writings that formed the authoritative religious texts of the Manichaean faith founded by the prophet Mani.
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A.
Manichaean Hearers
Manichaean Hearers were lay followers of the Manichaean religion who supported the ascetic Elect through material aid and observance of a less rigorous religious discipline.
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B.
Epistles of the Brethren of Purity
The Epistles of the Brethren of Purity is a vast 10th-century encyclopedic collection of philosophical, scientific, and religious treatises attributed to the secretive Islamic intellectual group known as the Ikhwan al-Safa.
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C.
Jabirian corpus
The Jabirian corpus is a vast collection of medieval alchemical and scientific texts in Arabic traditionally attributed to the polymath Jabir ibn Hayyan, which profoundly influenced the development of Islamic and later European alchemy.
-
D.
Carmina Dogmatica
Carmina Dogmatica is a collection of doctrinal and theological poems by the 4th-century Church Father Gregory of Nazianzus, expressing and defending key Christian dogmas in verse form.
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E.
Uta Codex
The Uta Codex is an illuminated Gospel Book from early 11th-century Germany, renowned for its lavish Ottonian artwork and association with Abbess Uta of Niedermünster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
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Manichaean scriptures
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Manichaean scriptures