Ancient Texts and Modern People
by
Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2002
The Mandaeans are a Gnostic sect that arose in the middle east around the same time as Christianity. What little study of the religion there has been has focused on the ancient Mandaeans and their relation to early Christianity. Buckley examines the lives and religion of contemporary Mandaeans, who...