Jesus in Mandaeism

Jesus (Ešu Mšiha)
Jesus (Ešu Mšiha)
Other names	Jesus the Messiah ([ࡏࡔࡅ ࡌࡔࡉࡄࡀ] Error: {{Lang}}: invalid parameter: \|translit= (help)); Messiah ([ࡌࡔࡉࡄࡀ] Error: {{Lang}}: invalid parameter: \|translit= (help));
Symbol	Nbu (Mercury)
Parents	Miriai (mother)
Equivalents
Christian	Jesus
Islamic	ʿĪsā ibn Maryam

In Mandaeism, Jesus (Classical Mandaic: ࡏࡔࡅ ࡌࡔࡉࡄࡀ, romanized: Ešu Mšiha, lit. 'Jesus the Messiah') or Mšiha (Classical Mandaic: ࡌࡔࡉࡄࡀ, romanized: Mšiha, lit. 'Messiah'; Modern Mandaic: Emšihā^[1]) is mentioned in Mandaean texts such as the Ginza Rabba, Mandaean Book of John, and Haran Gawaita.^[2]

^ Häberl, Charles (2022). The Book of Kings and the Explanations of This World: A Universal History from the Late Sasanian Empire. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-1-80085-627-1.
^ Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-515385-5. OCLC 65198443.