Manichaeism
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title:
Manichaeism
text:
Manichaeism is a former major world religion, founded in the 3rd century CE by the Parthian prophet Mani, in the Sasanian Empire. Manichaeism teaches an elaborate dualistic cosmology describing the struggle between a good, spiritual world of light, and an evil, material world of darkness. Through an ongoing process that takes place in human history, light is gradually removed from the world of matter and returned to the world of light, whence it came. Mani's teaching was intended to "combine", s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Persian religion founded in the 3rd century CE
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manichaeism
date created:
2001-11-13T16:10:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T18:35:11Z
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