RESEARCHES IN MANICHAEISM With Special Reference to the Turfan Fragments
by Jackson, A. V. Williams
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Columbia University Press. Fair. 1932. Hardcover. The front cover is badly stained/water damaged. The front free endpaper is missing, and there is a bit of foxing to the front pastedown. Pages are clean of marks. ; Rare work on the ancient Gnostic religion, once a rival of Christianity. This book, besides including an introductory sketch of Manichaeism, contains also several critical translations from original Manichaean documents in Turfan Pahlavi or Middle Persian, which were discovered in central Asia during the first decade of the 20th century. ; Columbia University Indo-Iranian series; 393 pages .
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- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2775
- Title
- RESEARCHES IN MANICHAEISM With Special Reference to the Turfan Fragments
- Author
- Jackson, A. V. Williams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Church History, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Manichaeism, Early Christianity, Theology, Indo-european, Indology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theology; Early Christianity; Near Eastern Studies; Indology;
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- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....