Publication

2002 - Oxford University Press, Oxford, England

Language

English

Word Count

50,000 words, Guess

Page Count

200 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCBT1405 .B83 2002
  • LCCBT1405.B83 2002

Description

The Mandaeans were a gnostic sect that arose in the Middle East around the same time as Christianity. This text examines the lives and religion of contemporary Mandaeans and provides an introduction to the religion, showing how its ancient texts inform the living religion, and vice versa.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • American Academy of Religion the religions series
  • AAR the religions (Unnumbered)

Other Editions

  • The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern peopleOxford University Press2002-01-01

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