The Gardens of Light
of Amin Maalouf (Goodreads Author), Dorothy S. Blair (Translator)
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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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- Format Paperback
- Pages 256 pages
- Publisher Interlink Publishing Group
- Publication Date September 1st 1999
- First Publication 03/01/91
- Language English
- ISBN 9781566562485
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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