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Noun Concept
Categories: Religion in China, Iranian religions, Articles with short description, Articles with permanently dead external links, Webarchive template wayback links
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Manichaeism  Manichaeanism  Acuanitae  Ayin e Mani  Manecheism
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A religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000 WordNet 3.0
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A religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Manichaeism is a formerly major world religion, founded in the 3rd century CE by the Parthian prophet Mani, in the Sasanian Empire. Wikipedia
Persian religion founded in the 3rd century CE Wikidata
A syncretic, dualistic religion that combined elements of Zoroastrian, Christian, and Gnostic thought, founded by the Iranian prophet Mani in 3rd century AD. Wiktionary
Religion. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
religion
HAS PART
The Book of Mysteries
book of Mysteries
Manichaean art
Manichaean art
PART OF
Iranian religions
HAS KIND
Manichaeism in the Roman Empire
Chinese Manichaeism
HAS INSTANCE
Cao'an
DERIVATION
dualistic
Manichaean
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
DIFFERENT FROM
Mandaeanism
FOUNDATIONAL TEXT
Fundamental Epistle
Shabuhragan
Arzhang
Gospel of Mani
FOUNDED BY
Manes
HAS QUALITY
creationism
dualism
eschatology
syncretism
vegetarianism
+2 relations
INFLUENCED BY
Buddhism
Christianity
Gnosticism
Mandaeanism
Zoroastrianism
+1 relations
LOCATED ON TERRAIN FEATURE
Byzantine Empire
Gaul
Western Roman Empire
North India
Egypt
+4 relations
NAMED AFTER
Manes
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Manichaeism, Manichaeanism
Wikipedia
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Manichaeism
Wikidata
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Manichaeism
Wiktionary
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Manichaeism
Wikipedia Redirections
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Acuanitae, Ayin e Mani, Manecheism, Manichaean Psalm, Manichaean psalms, Manichaean theology, Manichaean worldview, Manichaeanism, Manichaeans, Manichaeist, Manichaeistic, Manichaeists, Manichaen, Manichaenism, Manichean Church, Manichean heresy, Manichean lore, Manicheanism, Manicheans, Manicheeism, Manicheeist, Manicheeistic, Manichees, Manicheic, Manicheism, Manicheist, Manicheistic, Manichæan, Manichæanism, Manichæans, Manichæism, Maniqueismo, Maniqueísmo, Neo-Manichaeism, New Manicheans, Two Principles and Three Moments, Āyin e Māni, آیین مانی, 摩尼教
Wikidata Alias
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manichæism, religion of light

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