Manichaean

Definition of Manichaean

Man`i`chae´an
n.1.A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil.
The Manichæans stand as representatives of dualism pushed to its utmost development.
- Tylor.
a.1.Of or pertaining to the Manichæans.

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