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Episode 4: Dualism and the Devil

Seven Heads, Ten Horns: The History of the Devil

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Exploring Dualism in Jewish and Manichaean Thought

This chapter examines the historical development of dualism in Jewish thought, particularly its impact on concepts of good and evil as seen in key texts like the Book of the Watchers. It further explores the teachings of Mani and the Manichaean cosmology, highlighting the moral struggle between light and darkness and its implications for early religious communities.

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