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This is the story of Mani, a forgotten figure, but whose name is yet, paradoxically, on everyone's lips. When using the words "Manichean" or "Manichaeism" one rarely thinks Mani, painter, doctor and Eastern philosopher of the third century, called "the Buddha of Light" by the Chinese and "the apostle of Jesus" by the Egyptians . His tolerant and humanist philosophy wanted to reconcile the religions of his time. It earned him persecution, torment and hatred...
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Der Mann aus Mesopotamien, Gerhard Meier, Amin Maalouf
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- Released
- 1992
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- Title
- Der Mann aus Mesopotamien
- Language
- German
- Authors
- Gerhard Meier, Amin Maalouf
- Publisher
- Nymphenburger
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 3485006483
- ISBN13
- 9783485006484
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Faith, Lebanon, Mesopotamia
- Original title
- Les jardins de lumière
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- This is the story of Mani, a forgotten figure, but whose name is yet, paradoxically, on everyone's lips. When using the words "Manichean" or "Manichaeism" one rarely thinks Mani, painter, doctor and Eastern philosopher of the third century, called "the Buddha of Light" by the Chinese and "the apostle of Jesus" by the Egyptians . His tolerant and humanist philosophy wanted to reconcile the religions of his time. It earned him persecution, torment and hatred...