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Syrian gnostic, scientist, philosopher and poet (154-222)

Also known as: Bardesanes, Bardesaines, Бардесан, برديصان, バルダイサン, 巴·達伊臣

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Ketava de-namusa de-atraṿata
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Contro il fato
Le livre des lois des pays
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