Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism
Author | : John C. Reeves |
Publisher | : Equinox Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 1781790388 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781781790380 |
Rating | : 4/5 (380 Downloads) |
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.