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| CIT_MANICH_FRIEND_LIGHTS_MANICH | ENT_MANICH_FRIEND_LIGHTS | SRC_MANICHAEAN_KEPHALAIA | Manichaean Texts from the Roman Empire (Kephalaia) | Manichaean Texts from the Roman Empire (Kephalaia) | In order to establish the arena in which liberation can take place, that is the universe, a new divine trinity is called forth: the Beloved of the Lights, the Great Builder, and the Living Spirit (also termed the Father of Life). This is the second emanation, that of the gods of creation. | Gardner & Lieu | 2004 | None | primary-verbatim | 2026-06-18 | name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation | 1 | 1 | In-copyright translation — brief flagged excerpt; verify. |