Manichæism

A form of Manichaeism — A syncretic, dualistic religion that combines elements of Zoroastrian, Christian, and Gnostic thought, founded by the Iranian prophet Mani in the 3rd century AD.

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Meanings

noun
  1. archaicArchaic form of Manichaeism
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