manichee

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1. manichee - Noun

2. manichee - Adjective

Meaning

A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil.

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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

‘The critique of Manichee dualism and determinism led him to lay strong emphasis on the will.’ Source: Internet

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