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Ginza

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The sacred text of the Mandeans, written in Aramaic. Ginza means "treasure" in that language.

Pronunciation: Ginn-zah • (noun)

Related Resources:

Mandeism
Links and resources for the Mandean religion from your Alternative Religions guide.

Elsewhere on the Web:

Mandaean World
Extensive information collected from a variety of sources. Includes calendars, holidays, ritual dress, societies and organizations, and more. Fairly comprehensive, but graphically overloaded.

Mandeans
The "official" Mandean website offers some English content, including basics of belief, rituals, and the relationship of Mandean religion to other faiths and to Iraqi law.

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