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Manichean - Definition of Manichean at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Manichean. Look it up now! Manichean at Amazon; Low Prices on Manichean Free 2-Day Shipping w/ Amazon Prime;
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A religion founded by the Persian Mani in the latter half of the third century It purported to be the true synthesis of all the religious systems then known, and actually consisted of Zoroastrian Dualism, Babylonianfolklore, Buddhistethics, and some small and superficial, As the theory of two eternal principles,
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By Dan Skinner Mr. Skinner is an instructor of political theory at Hunter College at the City University of New York. He is a PhD student of Political Theory at the City University of New York Graduate Center, focusing on the relationship between language and politics. Since George W. Bush’s “Axis of Evil” speech...
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Variant(s): or Man·i·che·an \ˌma-nə-ˈkē-ən\ or Man·i·chee \ˈma-nə-ˌkē\. Function: noun. Etymology: Late Latin manichaeus, from Late Greek manichaios,
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Manichaeism is a gnostic religion that originated in Babylonia in the 3d century AD. Its founder was a Persian of noble descent called Mani (or Manes), c.216-c.276. Manichaeism was long treated as a Christian heresy, but it is more clearly understood as an independent religion, At about the age of 24,
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"The most crucial feature of neoconservatism is its Manichean worldview, wherein the Earth is pitted in an urgent struggle between purely good and purely...
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Manichæism is a religion founded by the Persian Mani in the latter half of the third century. It purported to be the true synthesis of all the As the theory of two eternal principles, It spread with extraordinary rapidity in both East and West and maintained a sporadic and intermittent existence in the West (Africa,
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A collection of original Manichaean text, the tradition founded by the Prophet Mani. The site includes the Gnostic Library, with the complete Nag Hammadi Library and a large collection of other primary Gnostic scriptures and documents. As classical Gnosticism was waning, Though once anathematized and little understood,
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