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| CIT_MANICH_WORLD_LIGHT_MANICH | ENT_MANICH_WORLD_LIGHT | SRC_MANICHAEAN_PSALM_BOOK | Manichaean Texts from the Roman Empire (Psalm-Book) | Manichaean Texts from the Roman Empire (Psalm-Book) | 152), the name for Christ in Middle Persian was xrdyˇshr yzd (‘God of the World of Wisdom or Intellect'). Cf. Rose (1979), 138. While the Light Mind was identified with Jesus the Splendour or the Jesus of Light by the Manichaeans, the same identification is not made with Jesus the Messiah who suffered in the hands of the Jews and was crucified. The statement that ‘Christ is Nous' is further elaborated in the treatise of Alexander (§24, 34.17–35.20, ed. | 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. |