A reissue of Sir Steven Runciman's classic account of the Dualist heretic tradition in Christianity from its Gnostic origins, through Armenia, Byzantium, and the Balkans to its final flowering in Italy and Southern France. The chief danger that early Christianity had to face came from the heretical Dualist sect founded in the mid-third century AD by the prophet Mani. Within a century of his death Manichaean churches were established from western Mediterranean lands to eastern Turkestan. Though Manichaeism failed in the end ...
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A reissue of Sir Steven Runciman's classic account of the Dualist heretic tradition in Christianity from its Gnostic origins, through Armenia, Byzantium, and the Balkans to its final flowering in Italy and Southern France. The chief danger that early Christianity had to face came from the heretical Dualist sect founded in the mid-third century AD by the prophet Mani. Within a century of his death Manichaean churches were established from western Mediterranean lands to eastern Turkestan. Though Manichaeism failed in the end to supplant orthodox Christianity, the Church had been badly frightened; and henceforth it gave the hated epithet of 'Manichaean' to the churches of Dualist doctrines that survived into the late Middle Ages.
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Add this copy of The Medieval Manichee: a Study of the Christian Dualist to cart. $96.96, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by Cambridge University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0521061660.
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Very Good. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; This is the 1969 edition which is the 4th printing (1st print was 1947); tight clean and unmarked, no age toning on text, light and uniform toning on inside of boards and end pages, boards likewise clean and undamaged with gilt lettering on spine still vivid, dust jacket shows two small closed tears along top edge and surface abrasion on front of dj where it appears a sticker was removed perhaps, front flap of dj snipped at corners, when removed dj shows some toning on the inside, if one puts one nose directly into book there is a slight musty smell, overall Very Good Minus/Good Minus condition.
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Good. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. Some corner dings. There are stains or residue on the cover There is staining on the text block edges Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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