Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism

Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism
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Download or read book Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism written by John C. Reeves and published by Equinox Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism provides an annotated anthology of primary sources highlighting Manichaeism, a dualist religion emerging in Mesopotamia in the third century and which spread rapidly throughout the Roman and Sasanian empires until it was violently suppressed by both polities.


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