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Politics and Religion in Late Antiquity, Part I: Geopolitics, Empire, and Rabbinic Judaism

Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)

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The Influence of Zoroastrianism on Mani's Manicaeism

This chapter explores the influence of Zoroastrianism on the esoteric Christian teachings of Mani, discussing the association of Zoroaster with magic and the dualistic nature of Zoroastrianism. It also touches on the trend of late antique monotheisms adopting dualistic thinking.

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