Manichaeans

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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2006001875#concept
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Broader Terms
- Religious adherents
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Manichaeans, Nestorians, or bird costumed humans in their relation to Hunnic type cauldrons in rock carvings of the Yenisei Valley, 1996.
- found: Oxford English dictionary WWW home page, Mar. 13, 2006 (Manichaean, n. and a. A.n. An adherent of Manichaeism; (more generally) a dualist; 1986, J. M. Hussey. Orthodox Church in Byzantine Empire I. vi. 156, The dualist sects had a long history going back to..the third-century Persian Mani and the Manichaeans)
- found: New Catholic encyclopedia, c1967 (under Manichaeism: once considered a Christian heresy, Manichaeism is now regarded as a complex dualistic religion essentially gnostic in character)
Change Notes
- 2006-03-14: new
- 2006-05-26: revised
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