manichaeism | (n) 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, Syn. Manichaeanism |
Manicheism | |
マニ教 | [マニきょう, mani kyou] (n) Manichaeism [Add to Longdo] |