The Kephalaia of the Teacher: The Edited Coptic Manichaean Texts in Translation with Commentary

by Iain Gardner

Book Overview

The Kephalaia of the Teacher is the most detailed account available to modern scholarship of the teachings of Mani, and of the universal religion that he founded as the final successor to Buddha, Zarathushtra and Jesus. This volume provides the first complete English translation of the Coptic text (c. 400 CE), together with introduction, commentaries and indices.
Topics include the apostleship of Mani, the practices of the Manichaean community,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004322590
• ISBN13: 9789004322592
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"