E-book The Manichaean Church at Kellis : Social Networks and Religious Identi…

These lines constitute the beginning and end of a letter, written on papyrus in a dialect of the Coptic Egyptian language and dating to the middle of the fourth century CE.2 The letter would not have been known today had it not been discovered by excavators at Ismant el-Kharab, now a sand-covered ruin in an oasis west in Egypt, once a prosperous…

E-book Religion and the Everyday Life of Manichaeans in Kellis : Beyond Light…

Papyrus letters seem to convey close and personal information, directly from the mouth (or the pen) of an ancient author. Piene’s letter to his mother Maria accentuates a vivid sense of proximity and similarity. A boy, traveling far away from his mother, expresses his affection for her in a most elegant manner. How different is he from you and me?Intimate as it may feel, this passage may also…

E-book The Book of Secret Wisdom: The Prophetic Record of Human Destiny and E…

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35 halaman

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