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Etinsib Ziwa

Etinṣib Ziwa
Other namesEtinṣib
AbodeWorld of Light
BattlesInitiator of the battle against Nbaṭ

In Mandaeism, Etinṣib Ziwa or Ītinṣib Ziwa[1] (Classical Mandaic: ࡏࡕࡉࡍࡑࡉࡁ ࡆࡉࡅࡀ, romanized: ʿtinṣib Ziwa, lit.'Splendid Transplant') is an uthra who starts a battle against Nbaṭ. Etinṣib Ziwa only appears in a few chapters of the Mandaean Book of John.[2]

  1. ^ Gelbert, Carlos (2017). The Teachings of the Mandaean John the Baptist. Fairfield, NSW, Australia: Living Water Books. ISBN 978-0-9580346-7-8. OCLC 1000148487.
  2. ^ Haberl, Charles and McGrath, James (2020). The Mandaean Book of John: critical edition, translation, and commentary. Berlin: De Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-048651-3. OCLC 1129155601.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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