Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism provides an annotated anthology of primary sources highlighting Manichaeism, a dualist religion emerging in M

This is the first general comprehensive introduction to Manichaeism aimed at a non-specialist and undergraduate readership. This study will be a historical and

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A new critical look at Mani's life to establish a proper historical foundation for the study of this fascinating thinker.

Al-Maqrīzī's al-Ḫabar ʿan al-bašar was completed in 1441. This volume, edited by Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, covers the history of the Sasanian period and the