Mani and Augustine: Collected Essays on Mani, Manichaeism and Augustine

by Johannes van Oort

Book Overview

Mani and Augustine: collected essays on Mani, Manichaeism and Augustine gathers in one volume contributions on Manichaean scholarship made by the internationally renowned scholar Johannes van Oort. The first part of the book focuses on the Babylonian prophet Mani (216-277) who styled himself an 'apostle of Jesus Christ', on Jewish elements in Manichaeism and on 'human semen eucharist', eschatology and imagery of Christ as 'God's Right Hand'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004678247
• ISBN13: 9789004678248
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 632 Pages