Sea of Suf
In Mandaean cosmology, the Sea of Suf (or Sea of Sup) is a primordial sea in the World of Darkness.[1][2][3] It is analogous to the river Styx in Greek mythology.
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See also
- Cosmic ocean
- Nu (mythology) in Egyptian mythology
- Tehom in Judaism
- Yam Suph (Hebrew cognate)
- Tiamat in Mesopotamian mythology
References
- Aldihisi, Sabah (2008). The story of creation in the Mandaean holy book in the Ginza Rba (PhD). University College London.
- Ginza Rabba: The Great Treasure. An equivalent translation of the Mandaean Holy Book. Translated by Al-Saadi, Qais Mughashghash; Al-Saadi, Hamed Mughashghash. Drabsha. 2012.
- Ginza Rba. Translated by Gelbert, Carlos. Sydney: Living Water Books. 2011. ISBN 9780958034630.
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