Archegos (Manichaeism)
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The Archegos was the head of the Manichaean religion.[1] No surviving list of every Archegos remains, and the succession procedure is unknown. Abū Hilāl al-Dayhūri is the last known Archegos. The first Archegos was the prophet Mani.[citation needed]
List of known archegoi
[edit]- Mani
- Mar Sisin (276–286)[1]
- Innaios, who negotiated the end of persecution in Mesopotamia[1]
- Mihr[2]
- Zad Hurmuz[2]
- Miqlas[2]
- Abū Hilāl al-Dayhūri
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Lieu, Samuel N.C. Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China: a Historical Survey. Pages 80–82. Manchester University Press, 1985. https://openlibrary.org/books/OL2863189M/Manichaeism_in_the_later_Roman_Empire_and_medieval_China
- ^ a b c Lieu, Samuel N.C. Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China: a Historical Survey. Pages 83, 85. Manchester University Press, 1985. https://openlibrary.org/books/OL2863189M/Manichaeism_in_the_later_Roman_Empire_and_medieval_China