Manichæan
See also: Manichaean
English
Adjective
Manichæan (not comparable)
- Archaic spelling of Manichaean.
- 1901, Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church, Charles Scribner’s Sons, Volume VI., second edition, Chapter IX., pages 737-738:
- Augustin struggled from the Manichæan heresy into catholic orthodoxy, from the freedom of error into the authority of truth ; the Reformers came out of the corruptions and tyranny of the papacy into the freedom of the gospel.
Noun
Manichæan (plural Manichæans)
- Archaic spelling of Manichaean.
- 1918, Williston Walker, A History of the Christian Church, Charles Scribner’s Sons; Period III., § XVII., page #176:
- For nine years Augustine remained a Manichæan, living partly in Carthage and partly in Tagaste, engaged in study and teaching.
- 1918, Williston Walker, A History of the Christian Church, Charles Scribner’s Sons; Period III., § XVII., page #176:
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