Qolusta

Qolusta

Qolusta ( _ar. قلستة) is the canonical prayerbook of the Mandaeans, a present day gnostic sect within Iraq and Iran. It was translated into English by E. S. Drower.

External links

* [http://www.gnosis.org/library/ginzarba.htm Canonical Prayerbook]


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