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Religion: Mandaeanism (Ancient Middle Eastern religion still surviving in Iraq and southwest Iran, usually treated as a Gnostic sect), Mandaeism, mandeism
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Mandaeanism — Ancient Middle Eastern Gnostic sect surviving in Iraq and southwestern Iran. Like other dualistic systems, it stresses salvation of the soul through esoteric knowledge, or gnosis, of its divine origin. (Its name derives from mandayya, having… … Universalium
Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… … Universalium
Mandaeism — Mandaeans Mandeyānā Mandeans.JPG Mandeans in Iraq Total population 60,000 to 70,000[1] Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
