本文回顧本世紀來摩尼教的研究史，認為在該領域的任何實質性進展，都是基於新資料的重大發現。文章著重依據八十年代以來摩尼教資料的新發現及其研究現狀，對該領域研究未來的趨向作了一般性的預測，特別是從中國學者實際出發，指出其可能突破的方位。

Reviewing the history of Manichaen studies since the beginning of the twentieth century, especially since the eighties, this paper studies the great achievements in this field which resulted from the new important discoveries of Manichaean materials, and makes some proposals for further research in Chinese Manichaeism in the light of the actual situation in China.

摩尼教; 中國

Manichaeism; China