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Ginza Rba

Ginza Rba (in Aramaic, which translates into The Great Treasure) or Siddra Rba (The Great Book) is the holy scripture and prayerbook of the Mandaean religion. It also contains ritual instructions.

Ginza Rba consists of 18 books in 62 chapters. The book is written with upright text on each right-hand page for the living (sometimes called Ginza Right) and text that is turn upside-down on the left for the dead.

External Links

• Ginza Rba and other Mandaean materials at the Gnostic Society Library.

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