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Manichaism
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English
Etymology
From en la Manichaismus, from en grc-koi Μανιχαϊσμός.
Pronunciation
en /mænɪˈkeɪ.ɪzəm/
en eɪɪzəm 5
Proper noun
en Manichaeism
en 1685 Gregory Hascard A Discourse about the Charge of Novelty Upon the Reformed Church of England https://books.google.com/books?id=xUA3AAAAMAAJ London 13 They therefore branded the Waldenſes with the name of Manichaiſm […]
en 1847 Daniel Dewar The Holy Spirit: His Personality, Divinity, Office, and Agency, in the Regeneration and Sanctification of Man https://books.google.fr/books?id=DSX8K0veEGYC London 67 It has been alleged, that Augustine was influenced in his views of human nature by Manichaism. But those who have made this charge must have been ignorant either of the doctrine of Manichaism, or of the doctrine of Scripture, regarding the depravity of human nature.
en 1849 The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor 5 https://books.google.com/books?id=o7zfga24Zw0C 412 […] these words are thought by some to savour of Manichaism; […]
en 1867 Lard's Quarterly https://www.google.com/books/edition/Lard_s_Quarterly/v4cfAAAAYAAJ 298 […] and that miracles wrought in favor of what was foolish or wicked, would only prove Manichaism.
en 1925 Moses Gaster The Samaritans: Their History, Doctrines and Literature https://ia902300.us.archive.org/30/items/samaritanstheirh00gast/samaritanstheirh00gast.pdf London Oxford University Press 87 Gnosticism, Manichaism, and Mandaism found numerous adherents; […]
en 1987 Karl Marx's Economics https://books.google.com/books?id=0Pr97rppN2EC&pg=PA119 119 This is Manichaism, […]
Related terms
en Manichaean Manichaeus Manichaic Manichaist