Xroshtag and Padvaxtag

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Xroshtag and Padvaxtag
Call and Answer

Xrôshtag and Padvâxtag are two deities in Manichaean religion. They are always shown together and represent the concepts of "call" and "answer."[1][2] The call comes from the "living spirit" above, and the answer comes from the person below who wants to be saved.

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  1. ↑ Burkitt, F. C. 1935. Xrôshtag and Padvâxtag, Call and Answer. JTS 36:180–181.
  2. ↑ Lurker, Manfred (2004). The Routledge dictionary of gods and goddesses, devils and demons. London New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-29816-7. OCLC 56751246.
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