1800 years of encounters with Mandaeans

"Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley's new book is both an updated academic study and an autobiographical account of her decades-long Mandaean encounters. The book includes the author's intellectual timeline in Mandaean studies from the late 1960s until today, a study of Mandaean scribal lineages...

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Subtitles:Eighteen hundered years of encounters with Mandaeans
Main Author: Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Reviews:[Rezension von: Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen, 1800 years of encounters with Mandaeans] (2025) (Häberl, Charles G., 1976 -)
Series/Journal:Gorgias Mandaean Studies 5
Further subjects:B Mandaeans
B Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen Knowledge and learning
B Religion / History
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:"Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley's new book is both an updated academic study and an autobiographical account of her decades-long Mandaean encounters. The book includes the author's intellectual timeline in Mandaean studies from the late 1960s until today, a study of Mandaean scribal lineages, accounts of private and public meetings with Mandeans around the world with 26 anecdotes / vignettes, as well as selections from a privately printed book on her international human rights work for Mandaeans. The book is dedicated to a treasured Mandaean friend, the yalufa (learned layman) Sh. Salem Choheili"--
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (146 p.)
ISBN:978-1-4632-4133-9
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.31826/9781463241339