Mani (216-ca. 276) was a Persian prophet and the founder of Manichaeism, the best known and most developed of the Gnostic religions. Mani's religion spread quickly but was eventually stamped out through opposition from other religions, notably...

Mani and Manichaeism Mani, "the apostle of God," founder of one of the most widely influential religions of the ancient world, was born in southern Babylonia about 216 CE. Little is definitely known of his birthplace and parentage, since...

Mani (in Persian: مانی, Syriac: ܡܐܢܝ) was born of Iranian (Parthian) parentage in Babylon, Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) which was a part of Persian Empire about 210-276 CE. He was a religious preacher and the founder of Manichaeism, an ancient...

O. Palmer Robertson. The Christ of the Prophets. Phillipsburg: Puritan & Reformed, 2004. 553 pp. $29.99. O. Palmer Robertson is director and principal of African Bible College, Uganda. The Christ of the Prophets follows his 1980 work The Christ of the Covenants. While...

(ProQuest Information and Learning: Foreign text omitted.) ALTHOUGH BIBLICAL PROPHECY has more to do with "forth telling" than "foretelling," there is no question that prediction plays an important part in prophetic utterance. The fulfillment of prophetic prediction in its historical situation is often...

Population: Global warming, we've said repeatedly, isn't about science. Those who push us to take sweeping actions to curb warming often have a much different, far more radical agenda.Take the innocent-sounding group, Californians for Population Stabilization. With Earth Day set to arrive this Sunday, they've...

JetBlue canceled 215 flights Friday because of a winter storm on the East Coast, aiming to avoid the days of cancellations and criticism that followed a storm last month, an airline spokesman said.The cancellations affected about one-third of all JetBlue flights. More than 200 of...