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manichaean

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1. manichaean - Noun

2. manichaean - Adjective

Meaning

Alt. of Manichee

Alt. of Manichean

Source: Webster's dictionary

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a Manichaean conflict between good and evil Source: Internet

Although there is no proof Shapur I was a Manichaean, he tolerated the spread of Manichaeism and refrained from persecuting it in his empire's boundaries. Source: Internet

Astrology played a prominent part in Manichaean doctrine, and Augustine himself was attracted by their books in his youth, being particularly fascinated by those who claimed to foretell the future. Source: Internet

Besides the Buddhist and Manichaean religious texts, there were also monastery correspondence and accounts, commercial documents, caravan permits, medical and magical texts, and one love poem. Source: Internet

An adherent of Manichaeism is called, especially in older sources, Such as the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers First Series, ed. Philip Schaff, writing of Augustine a Manichee, or more recently Manichaean. Source: Internet

By 354, Hilary of Poitiers wrote that the Manichaean faith was a significant force in southern Gaul. Source: Internet

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