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Manichaeism - An Ancient Faith Rediscovered

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Dr Nicholas Baker-Brian is Lecturer in Theology at Cardiff University. He is an expert on the Religions of Late Antiquity, especially Manichaeism, and is the author of Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire: A Study of Augustine's Contra Adimantum .     Klappentext The first general comprehensive introduction to Manichaeism aimed at a non-specialist and undergraduate readership. > Zusammenfassung Offers an introduction to Manichaeism. This title features a biographical treatment of the founder Mani, situating his personality, his writings and his ideas within the Aramaic Christian tradition of third century (CE) Mesopotamia. It provides a historical treatment of the Manichaean church in late antiquity (250-700 CE).

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Authors Nicholas J Baker-Brian, Nicholas J. Baker-Brian, Nicholas John Baker-Brian
Publisher T. & T. Clark Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 17.02.2011
 
EAN 9780567031679
ISBN 978-0-567-03167-9
No. of pages 176
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works

RELIGION / Theology, RELIGION / Christianity / History, Theology, Christianity, Gnosticism

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