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Acta Archelai: The Ancient Theological Debate - An Early Christian Defense Against the Heresy of Mani and the Origins of Manichaeism (Large Print Delu

Acta Archelai: The Ancient Theological Debate - An Early Christian Defense Against the Heresy of Mani and the Origins of Manichaeism (Large Print Delu

Hegemonius

Hardcover

Series: Library of Alexandria - Esoteric, Book 152

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ISBN10: 1807927105
ISBN13: 9781807927103
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: Apr 14 2026
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Have you ever wondered why the early church viewed the teachings of Mani as its greatest existential threat, and how it fought back?

Acta Archelai, written by Hegemonius in the fourth century, stands as a monumental work of early Christian defense. During a time when the dualistic religion of Manichaeism was sweeping across the ancient world-threatening to absorb and replace Christianity itself-this text emerged as a powerful counter-narrative. It captures the dramatic and legendary public debate between Archelaus, a steadfast Christian bishop, and Mani, the prophet who claimed to be the ultimate revealer of truth.

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