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This series is designed to bring to North American readers the once-unheard voices of writers who have achieved wide acclaim at home, but are not recognized beyond the borders of their native lands. With special emphasis on women writers, Interlink's Emerging Voices series publishes the best of the world's contemporary literature in translation or original English.

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Mani is born into a time of war - 3rd-century Mesopotamia. Despite being the son of a warrior, he becomes a painter, physician, mystic and prophet, preaching in the battlefields, a doctrine of humility, tolerance and love that becomes known as "Manicheanism".

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The story of Mani, born in a Metsopotamian village during the religious wars of the third century, who preached a doctrine of love and humility on the battlefields of the Middle East. A blend of history and fiction from Maalouf, who won the Prix Goncourt with "The Rock Of Tanios".

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9780349108711
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MAALOUF, AMIN
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Publication Date:
19970904
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TRADE PAPER
Pages:
254
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198 x 125 in.

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"Synopsis" by , Mani is born into a time of war - 3rd-century Mesopotamia. Despite being the son of a warrior, he becomes a painter, physician, mystic and prophet, preaching in the battlefields, a doctrine of humility, tolerance and love that becomes known as "Manicheanism".
"Synopsis" by , The story of Mani, born in a Metsopotamian village during the religious wars of the third century, who preached a doctrine of love and humility on the battlefields of the Middle East. A blend of history and fiction from Maalouf, who won the Prix Goncourt with "The Rock Of Tanios".
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