The Great Stem of Souls: Reconstructing Mandaean History

Mandaean priests, representatives of a religious heritage that can be traced back to Late Antique Mesopotamia, still copy their ancient literature by hand. The Great Stem of Souls is a study of the colophons - postscripts at the end of each text - that are appended to most Mandaean documents. A stud...

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1. Verfasser: Buckley, Jorunn (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2010]
Schriftenreihe:Gorgias Mandaean Studies
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Zusammenfassung:Mandaean priests, representatives of a religious heritage that can be traced back to Late Antique Mesopotamia, still copy their ancient literature by hand. The Great Stem of Souls is a study of the colophons - postscripts at the end of each text - that are appended to most Mandaean documents. A study of the contents of the colophons provides a framework for reconstructing Mandaean history
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (382 pages) 14
ISBN:9781463213022
DOI:10.31826/9781463213022

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