Great Treasure
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Great Treasure is an alternative name for the Ginza Rabba, the principal holy scripture of the Mandaean religion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Treasure canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
holy scripture
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Genzā Rabbā
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Great Treasure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf | Ginza Rabba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
World of Light
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
salvation of the soul ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Hayyi Rabbi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTextOf | Mandaean religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
cosmogony
ⓘ
ethical teachings ⓘ hymns ⓘ legal material ⓘ mythology ⓘ prayers ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Middle Eastern Gnostic tradition ⓘ |
| genre |
Gnostic scripture
ⓘ
religious scripture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Left Ginza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Right Ginza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
accounts of souls after death
ⓘ
instructions for rituals ⓘ narratives about creation ⓘ |
| language | Mandaic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
doctrinal authority
ⓘ
liturgical use ⓘ preservation of Mandaean tradition ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Mandaeism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCommunity |
Iranian Mandaeans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraqi Mandaeans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Gnostic ⓘ |
| script | Mandaic script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | principal holy scripture of Mandaeism ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCompilation | late antiquity ⓘ |
| usedBy | Mandaeans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Mandaean temples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ginza Rabba