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A Sunday Homily: Concerning the Youth and the Adamas of Light.
Concerning the Youth and the Adamas of Light, which speaks of a Youth’s struggle in the depths of Hades, and the ultimate victory of Light

Mar Danyal
Jun 9, 20244 min read


Mani's Hymn to Jesus the King: We would Fulfill
Our latest adaption of an ancient Manichaean Hymn, which was penned by Mar Mani himself.

Mar Danyal
Jun 2, 20241 min read


The 5th Chapter of the Kephalaia Concerning Four Pursuers of Light and Four of Darkness
Audio reading of the 5th chapter of the Kephalaia.

Mar Danyal
May 25, 20240 min read


Illuminating Shadows: A Manichaean Homily on the Winter Solstice and Christmas
Beloved ones in the eternal light, as we gather on this sacred occasion, let our hearts be attuned to the cosmic symphony that unfurls...

Mar Danyal
Dec 23, 20232 min read


Compline Prayer
Invocation: In the hush of this sacred hour, we gather in the gentle night to seek the Eternal Light. O First Father, the Root of All,...

Mar Danyal
Dec 16, 20232 min read


The Kephalaia chapter 1
In the beginning, the disciples sought knowledge about his apostolate and the divine unfolding of his presence in the world. They...

Mar Danyal
Dec 16, 20238 min read


Embracing the Love of the Father in the Face of Evil
In a world filled with suffering and pain, it can be difficult to reconcile the love of the Father with the existence of evil. However,...

Mar Danyal
Dec 13, 20234 min read


Evening Prayer
Before reciting the Emanations Prayer: Stand facing the Sun during the day or facing the Moon at night (or north if you cannot see the...

Mar Danyal
Dec 12, 20234 min read


Midday Prayer
Before reciting the Emanations Prayer: Stand facing the Sun during the day or facing the Moon at night (or north if you cannot see the...

Mar Danyal
Dec 12, 20234 min read


A Manichaean Rebuttal of Calvinism
Manichaeism, an ancient religious movement founded by the prophet Mani in the 3rd century, offered a dualistic interpretation of the...

Mar Danyal
Dec 11, 20237 min read


The Journey of Faith: I'm a Christian and Follow the Prophet Mani
As a Christian and a follower of Mani, the Manichaean prophet, my faith journey has been a complex and deeply personal one. I have often...

Mar Danyal
Dec 11, 20237 min read


A Homily on Mani's Letter to Menoch.
THE LETTER TO MENOCH I Manes the apostle of Jesus Christ to Menoch his daughter: May grace and well-being be granted to you by our god,...

Mar Danyal
Dec 10, 20236 min read


A Homily on "The Letter to a Sick Catechumen"
In the Name of the Great and Unapproachable Light, I bring you words of encouragement as a fellow traveller on this arduous journey,...
EkklesiaOfLight
Aug 7, 20234 min read


The Footsteps of Light: A Devotional on Mar Sisin, the Manichaean Missionary
Introduction Mar Sisin exemplifies the benevolent missionary, a beacon of Manichaean faith who walked the world sharing the wisdom of...
EkklesiaOfLight
Jul 30, 20232 min read


Prophet Mani: The Torchbearer and Final Messenger.
Verse 1: Oh, Prophet Mani, radiant bringer of light,Guidance thou spread from morning till night,Thou art the channel of divine sight,A...
EkklesiaOfLight
Jul 29, 20237 min read


A Homily on 1 John: 1
Dear children of the Light and those who are still in darkness, today we gather to speak of a divine message, as we delve into the...
EkklesiaOfLight
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Light from the Darkness: A Manichaean Reflection on John 14
Dear children of the Light, Today let us delve into the profound wisdom embodied in the Book of John, Chapter 14, one of the cornerstones...
EkklesiaOfLight
Jul 26, 20233 min read


Forgiveness: A spiritual reflection from an Auditor—Jonathan
Forgive everyone, and I mean everyone. First, forgive yourself. Because how can one forgive another if one cannot yet forgive oneself?...
John
Jul 26, 20233 min read


Living as an Elect in a Meta-Modern Age
Dear brothers and sisters of the Light, Today, I stand before you to speak about the challenging yet deeply rewarding path of living the...
EkklesiaOfLight
Jul 23, 20233 min read


Planting Neo-manichaen Churches: Expressing Mani's Teachings Contextually.
Introduction The Manichaean religion, following the teachings of the prophet Mani, has a rich spiritual heritage that dates back to the...
EkklesiaOfLight
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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