Definition of Manicheans. Meaning of Manicheans. Synonyms of Manicheans

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Definition of Manicheans

Manichean
Manichaean Man`i*ch[ae]"an, Manichean Man`i*che"an, a. Of or pertaining to the Manich[ae]ans.

Meaning of Manicheans from wikipedia

- in the Xinjiang region until the Mongol conquest in the 13th century. Manicheans also suffered ****cution for some time under the Abbasid Caliphate of...
- "Manichean" was introduced as designation for the script by the German scholar Friedrich W. K. Müller, because of the use of the script in Manichean texts...
- nationalism" is the basis of fascism, combined with "a conspiratorial and Manichean view of history" which holds, "the chosen people have been weakened by...
- Afghanistan, and Central Asia, as do****ented by the Middle Persian texts of the Manichean found in the oasis city of Turfan in Chinese Turkistan (Sinkiang). This...
- 10th centuries. Dunhuang and Turfan were the two most plentiful sites of Manichean, Buddhist, and Christian Sogdian texts. Sogdiana itself actually contained...
- Theodosius I, in his edict of 382, classes them as a special sect with the Manicheans, who also eschewed wine. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
- Marcus also known as Marcus of Memphis was an influential Manichaean missionary active in Spain in the 4th century AD. Marcus was a native Egyptian from...
- particularly hard against the Manicheans who were deprived of the right to make wills or to benefit from them. Manicheans could be sought out by informers...
- Traité (Chinese: 摩尼教殘經; pinyin: Móníjiào cán jīng; lit. 'fragmentary Manichean scripture') is in excellent condition and corresponds with Manichaean...
- English Wikisource has original text related to this article: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series I/Volume IV/Manichaean Controversy/Reply to Faustus...