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No John the Baptist, No Jesus the Christ - With James F. McGrath
Rethinking Faith
John the Baptist and Mandaean Connections
This chapter examines the significance of John the Baptist within the Mandaean community, exploring their beliefs and practices including baptism in flowing water. It further analyzes the historical and academic debates surrounding Gnosticism and its intersection with early Christian figures, emphasizing contemporary interpretations of Gnostic texts and their appeal to modern spirituality.
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