
#95 James McGrath: John the Baptist, the Bible's Most Mysterious Man
Within Reason
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Exploring Mandaians and Gnostic Beliefs
This chapter investigates the Mandaians, a Gnostic group that venerates John the Baptist and practices unique baptism rituals. It examines their untranslated texts and beliefs, revealing intriguing connections to early Christianity and the complexities of Gnostic perceptions surrounding creation narratives.
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