The Mandaean Book of John
Critical Edition, Translation, and Commentary
Given the degree of popular fascination with Gnostic religions, it is surprising how few pay attention to the one such religion that has survived from antiquity until the present day: Mandaism. Mandaeans, who esteem John the Baptist as the most famous adherent to their religion, have in our time found themselves driven from their historic homelands by war and oppression. Today, they are a community in crisis, but they provide us with unparalleled access to a library of ancient Gnostic scriptures, as part of the living tradition that has sustained them across the centuries. Gnostic texts such as these have caught popular interest in recent tim…
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Weitere Autoren: Häberl, Charles G. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-11-048786-2
- EAN: 9783110487862
- Produktnummer: 27056558
- Verlag: De Gruyter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 474 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 0 KB
Über den Autor
Charles G. Häberl, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, U.S.A. and James F. McGrath, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
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