Wednesday, June 23, 2021

The Conversation: McGrath on the Mandeans

MANDEAN (MANDAEAN) WATCH: This tiny minority of Iraqis follows an ancient Gnostic religion – and there's a chance they could be your neighbors too. (James F. McGrath, Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Butler University, Butler University; Yahoo rpt. from The Conversation).

Professor McGrath is an expert on the Mandeans and a blogger (at Religion Prof) well known to PaleoJudaica readers. He comments on the article, with links, here.

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