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English: Drawing of now lost painted and gilded Manichaean silk fragment with Jesus figure (Albert von Le Coq, 1923). The fragment is part of a Uyghur Manichaean hanging scroll dating back to mid 9th / early 11th century, which depicts Four Primary Prophets of Manichaeism around the Light Mind, Jesus is one of the prophets depicted here holding a processional cross.
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Source Zsuzsanna Gulácsi’s Mani’s Pictures: The Didactic Images of the Manichaeans from Sasanian Mesopotamia to Uygur Central Asia and Tang-Ming China, p. 235.
Author Albert von Le Coq

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