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F_3_02 Credible Lost Connections

F_3_02 — Manichaean Transmission Along the Silk Road

This document examines Manichaean Transmission Along the Silk Road, a topic within the Lost Connections research area. Key areas of investigation include The Visionary Experience, The Deliberate Synthesis, Mani's Travels

Mani Manichaeism Manichaean Silk Road Turfan Sogdian
A_4_40 Verified Foundations

A_4_40 — Avesta & Zoroastrian Scripture

The Avesta is the primary collection of sacred texts in Zoroastrianism, the ancient Persian religion founded by the prophet Zarathustra (Zoroaster), traditionally dated between 1500–1000 BCE. The oldest section, the Gath

avesta zoroastrianism zarathustra ahura mazda gathas vendidad
A_4_25 Verified Foundations

A_4_25 — Jain Agamas: Canonical Scriptures of Non-Violence and Asceticism

The Jain Agamas (Āgama, "tradition/scripture") are the canonical scriptures of Jainism, one of the world's oldest continuously practiced religions. The teachings are attributed to Mahāvīra (Vardhamāna, c. 599–527 BCE or

Jain Agamas Jainism Mahavira ahimsa non-violence Shvetambara
A_4_20 Verified Foundations

A_4_20 — Mandaean Ginza Rabba: Living Gnostic Scripture

The Ginza Rabba (Ginzā Rbā, "Great Treasure"), also known as the Book of Adam, is the principal holy scripture of the Mandaeans — the world's only surviving Gnostic religion, practiced today by approximately 60,000–100,0

Mandaean Ginza Rabba Ginza Rba Great Treasure Mandaic baptism
C_2_06 Verified Global Traditions

C_2_06 — Chinese Dragon Mythology & Ancient Scriptures (Research Dossier)

This document examines Chinese Dragon Mythology & Ancient Scriptures (Research Dossier), a topic within the Global Traditions research area. Key areas of investigation include Dragon as water/weather regulator, Dragon as

Chinese dragon long/loong longwang Dragon King Shan Hai Jing Huainanzi
B_3_17 Credible Beings & Entities

B_3_17 — Nāga Kings: Serpent Deities in Buddhist, Hindu, and Southeast Asian Tradition

The Nāga (Sanskrit: नाग) — divine serpent beings with the power to assume human, serpentine, or hybrid forms — constitute one of the most pervasive and enduring supernatural categories across South and Southeast Asian re

Nāga serpent kings Nāga Buddhism Mucalinda Ananta Shesha Nāgarāja
P_4_06 Verified Philosophy & Meaning

P_4_06 — Buddhist Philosophy — Dependent Origination, Non-Self, and Emptiness

Buddhist philosophy — developed from the teachings attributed to Siddhārtha Gautama (c. 5th century BCE) and elaborated over 2,500 years across diverse Asian cultures — offers one of the most rigorous philosophical analy

Buddhism pratityasamutpada dependent origination anatman non-self sunyata
W_2_23 Verified World Civilizations

W_2_23 — Pyu City-States

The Pyu city-states (c. 200 BCE – 1050 CE) were the earliest urbanized polities in mainland Southeast Asia, located in the dry zone and Irrawaddy River valley of modern Myanmar (Burma). Three major walled cities — Beikth

Pyu city-states Sri Ksetra Beikthano Halin Myanmar Theravada Buddhism