Manichean Sentence Examples

Of the nine fundamental laws of that Priscillian, whose widespread heresy evoked from the synod of Saragossa (418) the canon, " No one shall fast on Sunday, nor may any one absent himself from church during Lent and hold a festival of his own," appears, on the question of fasting, not to have differed from the Encratites and various other sects of Manichean tendency (c. 406).

Theodoret groundlessly accuses them of Manichean tendencies.

The Paulicians were, according to Esc., Manicheans, so called after Paul of Samosata, son of a Manichean woman Callinice.

The term "rulers" appears to be derived from Manichean speculation, or from the same cycle of myth which is reflected in Cor.