The Mandaeans (2002)

The Mandaeans (2002)

Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley

Year: 2002
Authors: Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley
Publishers: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 217
Print type: BOOK

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.