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    Geo Widengren (24 April 1907 – 28 January 1996) was a Swedish historian of religions, professor of history of religions at Uppsala University, orientalist...
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  • Leeuw, Religion in Essence and Manifestation (1933, English 1938, 1986) Geo Widengren, Religionsphänomenologie (1969), pp. 360–393. Lily Ross Taylor, The...
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    "transition from non-textual to textual remains," according to historian Geo Widengren. Other Parthian sources used for reconstructing chronology include cuneiform...
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    La religion romaine archaïque, 2nd ed., p. 369, n. 3; id., Mélanges Geo Widengren, 1972, p. 307-311. Horace, Epistles, l. 1, ep. 10, v. 49-50 (commented...
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  • and individual study exists yet except for some word discussions in Geo Widengren, Iranisch-semitische Kulturbegegnung in parthischer Zeit (Köln: Westdeutscher...
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    Reitzenstein, showing that many of his hypotheses are untenable. Nevertheless, Geo Widengren (1907–1996) argued for the origin of Mandaean Gnosticism in Mazdean...
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  • Stig Wikander and Geo Widengren. Through Wikander and Widengren, Dumézil further became acquainted with Otto Höfler. Wikander, Widengren and Höfler would...
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  • American comic book artist, co-creator of Superman, heart attack. Geo Widengren, 88, Swedish historian and academic. San Yu, 77, Burmese general, politician...
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    included Nathan Söderblom (1866–1931), Henrik Samuel Nyberg (1889–1974), Geo Widengren (1907–1996), Stig Wikander (1908–1984), and Sven Hartman (1917–1988)...
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    2012. Widengren, Geo (1961). Mani and Manichaeism. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. p. 76. OCLC 640889566. Widengren 1961, pp. 43–45. Widengren 1961,...
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  • theology, gaining a PhD in religious studies under the supervision of Geo Widengren in 1971. His dissertation examined the eschatology of the Testaments...
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  • Schmidt died in Dana Point, California, on 31 July 2017. Stig Wikander Geo Widengren Michael Witzel Vedisch vratá und awestisch urvāta, 1958 Zarathustra’s...
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    of Sri Caitanya". In Bleeker, C.J. (ed.). Ex Orbe Religionum. Studia Geo Widengren Oblata. Lugduni Batavorum. Retrieved 18 September 2015. Pearson, Birger...
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    into Manichaeism." Manichees originated in the Persian Sasanid Empire. Geo Widengren at 11, comments that Marcion "grew up in a strongly Iranianized atmosphere...
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  • [al-Siyasah al-Shariyah] (Beirut 1948); Le politique de Gazali (Paris 1970). Geo Widengren (1907–1996) Sweden, comparative religion; Muhammad, The Apostle of God...
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    ("house"), respectively. The Romans call it Arabia. According to historian Geo Widengren, the name refers to the Arab inhabitants of Upper Mesopotamia. Arbayistan...
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    Kohlhammer Verlag. Widengren, Geo (1965), Die Religionen Irans, Die Religion der Menschheit, Vol. 14, Stuttgart: Kohlhammer Verlag. Widengren, Geo (January 1954)...
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    Nyberg had many distinguished students in Iranian Studies, among them Geo Widengren, Stig Wikander, Sven S. Hartman, and Bo Utas. His daughters were the...
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  • knowledge across a wide range of fields. In 1935–1936, Wikander and Geo Widengren arranged Avesta seminars at the Uppsala University under Nyberg. Wikander...
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  • of Ishaq's "Sirat Rasul Allah" (Oxford University 1955) at 181-187. Geo Widengren, Muhammad, the Apostle of God, and his Ascension (Uppsala 1955), for...
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  • hedendom: tro och sed i förkristen tid, 1961 Åke V. Ström Dag Strömbäck Geo Widengren Stig Wikander Anders Hultgård Religionshistorikern Folke Ström. Acta...
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    national Georgian paganism", Georgica, 1 (1): 55, retrieved 7 August 2012 Widengren, Geo (1955), "Stand und Aufgaben der iranischen Religionsgeschichte: II....
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    Buske. 1983. Stora ordboken. Svensk ordnyckel. Liber. Stig Wikander Geo Widengren Henrik Samuel Nyberg "Collinder, E A T Björn". Vem är det (in Swedish)...
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  • Arbor; New York: Beech Stave Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-9895142-4-8. Widengren, Geo (1969). Der Feudalismus im alten Iran: Männerbund — Gefolgswesen — Feudalismus...
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    In Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Gnosticism. Ed. Geo Widengren and David Hellholm. Stockholm. Drower, Ethel Stefana. 1937. The Mandaeans...
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    and Metre, Literary Byways, Varia, OUP Oxford, ISBN 978-0-19-960503-3 Widengren, Geo (1961), Mani and Manichaeism, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, OCLC 640889566...
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    4000/encyclopedieberbere.1896. ISSN 1015-7344. Bleeker, Claas Jouco; Widengren, Geo (1988). Historia Religionum, Volume 1: Religions of the Past. Brill...
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    Urban Spaces, Brill, p. 75, ISBN 978-9004249073 Bleeker, Claas Jouco; Widengren, Geo (1971), Historia Religionum: Religions of the present, vol. II, Brill...
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    and Philosophy in the Age of Plotinus. London, England: Duckworth. Widengren, Geo (1977). Der Manichäismus (in German). Darmstadt, Germany: Wissenschaftliche...
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    Pronunciation Dictionary (2nd ed.). New York: Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-36467-7. Widengren, Geo (1977). Der Manichäismus. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft...
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