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One astonishingly code-jammed hanging scroll depicts Jesus in the guise of a Manichean prophet sitting on a Buddhist lotus throne. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z
Her books expose the Manichean elements of the city, the contrast of lightness and darkness, poverty and wealth, opportunity and hopelessness. Elena Ferrante's Naples – a photo essay 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
Who refuse to dehumanize people and treat them as pawns in some Manichean struggle of good versus evil, us versus them. I thought I could reason with Antonin Scalia: A more naive young fool never drew breath 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
In his prime, Le Carré had revelled in a Manichean universe of treachery and paranoia. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – review 2013-04-20T14:00:02Z
Not to those who adhere to the dualistic faith of the Manicheans and Cathars in life as eternal struggle between Good and Evil. Viewing Europe’s Houses of Worship in Wild Detail 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
But they are not Good or Evil in the Manichean Hollywood sense; they are … kids, working it out.  TV Picks: 'East Los High,' Paralympics, 'Welcome to Sweden' 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z
The interview veered from Manichean thinking among baby boomers to the social conservative understanding of karma, all as it related to the roots of the country’s political divide. Television: Bill Moyers Returns to TV, but Not With PBS 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z
Violence, glamour, heroism and a Manichean notion of good and evil pervade both these eruptions of New World endeavour. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z
So the N-word, regardless of its current chic hip hop-speak, is perennially a double-edged sword, thoroughly Manichean, with Jekyll and Hyde properties. The N-Word: a volcano kept active by the flickering embers of racism 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z
Somehow degrees of badness got lost in his Manichean vision. The Life and Thought of Herbert Butterfield by Michael Bentley ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:05Z
For Alex Perry, who spent time with Mr Kagame while he was Africa bureau chief for Time magazine, neither of these Manichean views is quite right; nor are they quite wrong. Clear-sighted 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
What’s more, it has taken on the tiresome contours of a Manichean choice: You’re either on the side of art or on the side of truth; gauzy poetic license or cold, hard facts. Film fact-checking is here to stay. So let’s agree on some new rules. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z
But the films seldom adhere to a strict Manichean outlook. Donald Trump’s America and the Visions of David Lynch 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z
In fact, from the 1990s onward, the Disney team began to defect from the idea of a Manichean universe. Which delightfully evil Disney villain still haunts you? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
Racial mixing in the suburbs over the past two decades suggests otherwise: real life is not so Manichean. Letter of despair 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
The film is a Manichean morality play, a struggle between good and evil played out in blissful denial of psychological complexity. Dvdsdave Kehr: Rain City Woes and Escape in the Desert 2010-12-03T16:01:00Z
In part this has to be attributable to his Manichean and partial view of urbanism and urban development. Cities Are Good for You by Leo Hollis – review 2013-04-17T10:17:21Z
She’s rowed in, past the homey scenes of a beautiful harbor, hanging melons, frying fish, but the only tourist site she’s interested in is the massive building built entirely of cold rock and Manichean symbolism. Game of Thrones Watch: Making a List, Checking It Twice 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z
Still, Mr. Boyer wanted this particular Manichean struggle to be a fair fight. Arts & Leisure: Steven Boyer Unleashes His Inner Demon in ?Hand to God? 2011-12-04T03:30:05Z
The process started when he embraced and then firmly rejected the Manichean religion which made a radical separation between good and evil, the spiritual and the physical, and also between the Old and New Testaments. O come all ye faithful 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
What remains is the standard Manichean autopilot of American thought, operating in sync with the structural affinity for war that's built into the military-industrial complex. A short history of America's disaster: How 9/11 bred the endless war on terror 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z
In opposition to the strict determinism of the Manicheans, Augustine sought to make room for some amount of human freedom. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z
They say inflation is driven by a Manichean struggle between big corporations and their innocent victims, the customers. Opinion | An inflation conspiracy theory is infecting the Democratic Party 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z
Even his defiant stance towards China has a Manichean frame: a good versus evil struggle between freedom and authoritarianism - the "great polarisation", he calls it. Australia election: Enter a lacklustre advert for democracy 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z
At root, the "thin blue line" narrative is a Manichean worldview that divides the world up into the good people and bad people and imagines that police are the force that separates those two. WTF happened to "Defund the police"? Author Alex Vitale on Ted Cruz and his "McCarthy moment" 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z
It has also left us precariously vulnerable to the revival of an anachronistic, Manichean Cold War narrative that risks even greater catastrophe. The U.S. drops an average of 46 bombs a day: Why should the world see us as a force for peace? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
The Yazidis are an ancient religious minority in eastern Syria and northwest Iraq that Islamic State viewed as supposed devil worshippers for their faith that combines Zoroastrian, Christian, Manichean, Jewish and Muslim beliefs. Germany jails Islamic State member for life over role in Yazidi genocide 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z
In the Manichean world of Donald Trump, there is one epithet more pathetic than any other: loser. US election 2020: Biden says denying result 'will not help Trump's legacy' – live updates 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z
The Yazidis are an ancient religious minority who combine Zoroastrian, Christian, Manichean, Jewish and Muslim beliefs. Yazidi Iraqi keeps tradition alive of arak-making from dates 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z
IS viewed the Yazidis as devil worshippers for their faith that combines Zoroastrian, Christian, Manichean, Jewish and Muslim beliefs. For Iraq's persecuted Yazidis, return plan is fraught with risk 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z
Q followers are waiting for the “Great Awakening” – a Manichean narrative that ends in the evil deep state being defeated and sent to Guantánamo Bay to answer for their crimes. Is QAnon taking over America? Not so fast | Adam E Enders and Joseph E Uscinski 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z
“You always impress, but this one took the cake: ‘there are a LOT of reasons why American politics today has become the Manichean slag heap it has.’ Biden over the top, now what? 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z
But Manichean views and tropes of ‘dual use’ miss the point. Science must move with the times 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
Trump’s worldview is childishly Manichean, consumed with TV ratings and crowd sizes. Trump deserves to be jeered and mocked wherever he goes | Ross Barkan 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
Trump retains a Manichean view of the world, bracing in its Trump-centric simplicity. “Congratulations Again, Mr. President”: Trump and the Co-opting of the G.O.P. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z
Ever since it began, the environmental movement has used the weighty issue of whaling as a Manichean struggle of good and evil. The killing of a blue whale reveals how disconnected we are from nature | Philip Hoare 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
The US decision on Iran is often seen in Manichean terms of whether Trump pulls out of the agreement or not. Trump's decision on Iran is not as black and white as it seems 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
Our Manichean fighting style often obscures the fact that two things can be true at once. ‘What About Bill?’ Sexual Misconduct Debate Revives Questions About Clinton 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z
Since then hate speech has come to dominate and distort both conservative and far left discourse and destructive Manichean/Authoritarian viewpoints have greatly eroded our civic culture. A Concerned Citizen’s Plea to America’s Business Leaders 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
By contrast, Trump drove home his Manichean approach to Islamist terror by naming as his National Security Advisor a former general who tweeted “Fear of Muslims is RATIONAL.” Yes, Donald Trump is Making Terrorist Attacks More Likely. Here's How 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z
During an ambassadorial conference in 2014, a former colleague breathlessly characterized the Ukraine crisis in neocon terms as a Manichean struggle between good and evil. Here’s why Trump’s foreign policy terrifies neocons 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
Worse, too many have adopted the incivility, paranoia, and Manichean politics we’ve associated with the Tea Party. This is an American tragedy: Republicans must step up and defeat Donald Trump 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z
“The notion that this is a Manichean choice between money and morality is largely a myth,” he said. Stands on social issues tear at the two main conservative bases 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z
In order to do so, it aspires to provide them with moments of “clarity,” one which offers a simple, stark, Manichean choice: You are with us or against us. Why Brussels? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
Partisanship also drives conspiracy theories. Partisans often view politics as a Manichean struggle, with their party as good and the other as evil. The psychology behind why people believe conspiracy theories about Scalia’s death 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z
Like Martin, I too am a Manichean and believe in the forces of evil and good in equal measure. Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City: FA Cup third round – live! 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z
He presents a Manichean universe in which the Russian president and the Islamic State terrorist organization are threats to the modern world — yet Putin, he argues, is worse; he has nukes to back him up. Chess master Garry Kasparov equates Putin with Don Corleone 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z
George W Bush, a president with a Manichean worldview, was widely seen as over-eager to project America's military might, without adequately considering the long-term consequences. The decline of US power? - BBC News 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z
Paul was living in an exciting Manichean world of friends and enemies, right and wrong - in which he was the chief protagonist. Viewpoint: Who are the people in the dark corners? - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
Its name is an acronym of the Islamic Resistance Movement, which perceives and articulates its conflict with Israel in Manichean and absolutist religious terms. Nuclear Agreement With Imperial Iran Is Something, But Not Enough 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
Like Martin, I too am a Manichean and believe in the forces of evil and good in equal measure. Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City: FA Cup third round – live! 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z
Democratic politics increasingly resembles a Manichean struggle between a monolithic establishment block and an assortment of extremists who all claim the mantle of the resistance. The Trouble with Europe’s Grand Coalitions 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z
Harper is no stranger to Manichean politics, or to repackaging unpopular security measures in the wake of tragic events. Canada won’t be cowed by terrorism, or by a draconian response to its threat 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z
The menagerie of mostly vintage furniture and objects inside reflects what the silver-tongued speaker calls his “Manichean” taste. Design Secrets of eBay's Tastemaker in Chief 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
Once you start seeing things in Manichean terms, anyone can be a victim and anything is permissible. Peter Thiel, Believe It Or Not, Is A Marxist 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
The world of snack foods is a Manichean struggle for the soul of your stomach. Potato Chips To Health Food: Inventure And The Future Of Snacktime 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
At its worst, however, “Men, Women & Children” buys into the same kind of Manichean thinking it ascribes to Garner’s pathetically out-of-touch character. ‘Men, Women & Children’ movie review: All in the family, for better or worse
This is a literally color-blind society, its black-and-white contours reflecting not only the Elders’ monotonously authoritarian sensibility, but Lowry’s own conveniently Manichean imagination, in which emotions and empiricism are at constant zero-sum odds. ‘The Giver’ movie review: Lois Lowry’s award-winning novel comes to life
The notion that Edward Snowden could simultaneously be a traitor and a patriot disappoints and bewilders our primal Manichean impulses. Edward Snowden, the patriotic traitor 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z
The FAE is related to another common human foible: the tendency to Manichean* outlooks. Fundamental Attribution Error Correction 2014-01-30T16:33:00Z
Alexander Golts, a military expert in Moscow, says this Manichean view of the world is what drives Russia to arm Assad. Russian Realpolitik: Inside the Arms Trade with Syria 2012-07-02T00:35:15Z
On the outskirts of the Church, the many sects of Gnostics and Manicheans all held under different forms the essential evil of matter. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z
The Buddhist cross to which allusion has been made was exactly the cross of the Manicheans, with leaves and flowers springing from it, and placed upon a Mount Calvary as among the Roman Catholics. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z
He appears to have remained a dualist or modern Manichean—an opinion which James Mill considered was the only Theistic view consistent with the facts. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z
This admission would to a certain extent border on the heresy of the Manicheans, who believed, with the heresiarch Cubricus, that there existed a good and an evil principle coeternal and independent of each other. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Celsus asserts that the early Christians were merely a sect of adorers of the sun, and such a sect were the Manicheans. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z
These examples show the difference which was made between the Manichean and other heresies. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
The Manicheans always represented Christ crucified upon a tree, among the foliage. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z
The Manicheans, who formed a very numerous sect at the commencement of Christianity, rejected as false, all the New Testament, and produced other writings, quite different, which they gave as authentic. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z
If we deny this authority we are Manicheans. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
It is to diminish none of the power of The A.P.’s work to acknowledge that some revelations fall into moral shadow rather than a Manichean play of pitch darkness and light. Gotham: Police Eyes Hovering Over New York Muslims ? Gotham 2011-10-18T02:10:09Z
In 1022, certain heretics, who appeared to profess the doctrines of the Manicheans, were discovered in Orleans, and several other towns; among them was Stephen, confessor to Queen Constance, wife of Robert. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
The industry of books about Palin -- pro and con -- not to mention the documentaries and commentary, reflects a similarly Manichean struggle over who she is and what she represents. "The Rogue" embodies the art of the hatchet job 2011-09-22T00:20:00Z
The Manicheans derived this doctrine from the ancient Persian religion, in which Ormuz, the light, is at enmity with Ahriman, the darkness. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
It was the easiest way of evading all the difficulties which were raised by the criticism of the Manicheans. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
In this way, a Manichean view of the world can end up turning into a self-fulfilling prophecy whereby our third mechanism is transformed into our second. Ask the Experts: What Does Bin Laden's Death Mean to Us and Society? 2011-05-04T16:45:06.180Z
His law is the law of Moses, which according to the Manichean heresy Christ came to reverse as diabolic. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z
He resolved to cut himself adrift from the Manicheans altogether. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
The First Cause of the Manicheans does not differ much from that of the Gnostics. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
This Manichean or, to use the mediæval expression, Albigensian heresy could hardly be defined as a movement incited by the Bible. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
It was subsequently developed by Plotinus,the Gnostics, Manicheans, Pantheists, and other sects. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
From all that has been said in the preceding paragraphs regarding the nature and causes of good and evil the errors of the Manichean system will be apparent. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
The Manicheans had deceived him, then, thought Augustine; they had lied about the Church's teaching; or they themselves had been ignorant of it, and he had let himself be deceived. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
Nor is there anything simple or Manichean about the standoff between the state on the one hand and its would-be wreckers on the other. Failed states: Where life is cheap and talk is loose 2011-03-17T11:53:59Z
Thus, the Manicheans called themselves followers and disciples of Christ, but their teaching on God contains more errors than does the doctrine of many pagans. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
What Gnosticism, Montanism, Judaism and, I may add, the Oriental mysteries were to the nascent Church, as described in the foregoing Section, such were the Manichean, Donatist, Apollinarian and contemporary sects afterwards. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
Besides, the Manichean conception of an intrinsically evil cause, a cause that could produce only evil, is a contradiction in terms. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
The first thing that Monica heard was that Augustine had left the Manicheans. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
All this, it seems to me, is not spoken of the Jews nor of the Manicheans, but of the papists; the works prove it. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
In a long afternoon we spend together, Tyson speaks repeatedly of that dualism and of the fractured, almost Manichean either/or that touches everything in his life. Mike Tyson interview: The iron man melts 2010-12-05T00:04:00Z
Back in the 1960s, during the Vietnam War, more than a few members of my generation had rejected the conception of the Cold War as a Manichean struggle. The unmaking of a company man 2010-08-26T16:45:00Z
Finally, the Manichean conception of two Supreme, Self-Existent, Independent First Principles is obviously self-contradictory. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z
It was at this moment that he came in contact with the Manicheans, whose errors attracted him at once. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
Is St. Paul here also speaking of the Manicheans or Tatianists? Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
Why do you have such a Manichean view of the world? In Medium Raw, Tony Bourdain is the Last Honest Man 2010-06-08T08:50:00Z
Simply inverting the conventional wisdom, substituting a new Manichean paradigm for the old discredited version -- the United States taking the place of the Soviet Union as the source of the world's evil -- would not suffice. The unmaking of a company man 2010-08-26T16:45:00Z
His is a Manichean belief in the goodness of sport and the evil of dissoluteness. 2010-02-15T08:06:00Z
Augustine had renounced the Faith of his childhood publicly, she heard later; he had been entered by the Manicheans as an "auditor," the first degree of initiation in their sect. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
St. Paul speaks of the forbidding of meats, and, be they Manicheans or Tatianists, the pope and his followers forbid meats. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
Other forms of faith than the orthodox had a hold in Armenia, particularly the Nestorian and the Manichean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Theodosius, in his persecuting edict of 382, classes them as a special sect with the Manicheans, who also eschewed wine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
The acts of the inquisition of Toulouse, published by Limborch, from an ancient manuscript, contain many additional proofs that the Albigenses held the Manichean doctrine. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
The Manicheans had sneered at faith as childish and credulous; and yet, thought Augustine, how many things he believed that he could have no possibility of proving. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
If some other man arose today or tomorrow and forbade meats, would it not apply to him, even if he were no Manichean? Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
He published, immediately after his accession, an edict allowing perfect religious liberty to all his subjects, with the exception of the Manicheans and some other sects. A Treatise on Relics
It may not be well known, but it was this Manichean conception of the world that Saint Augustine gave up at his conversion to Christianity. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance
I will only add, in order to obviate cavilling, that I use the word Albigenses for the Manichean sects, without pretending to assert that their doctrines prevailed more in the neighbourhood of Albi than elsewhere. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Influenced by Augustine, still warm in the praise of the Manicheans, he, as well as the rest, had abjured the Catholic faith to join their heresy. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
It does not apply to us, but to the ancient Manicheans. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
Valentinian II. followed the example of his colleague, and applied the before-mentioned dispositions to those Christians who became Jews or Manicheans. A Treatise on Relics
This doctrine was taken up by St. Augustine who had been a Manichean. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance
It appears that great discrepancies of opinion existed among these heretics, but the general tenor of their doctrines is evidently Manichean. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
One by one he laid aside the false ideas of the truth that had been given to him by the Manicheans. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
The anecdote shows that the Manichean heresies, some ascetic and tender, others brutal and foul, had made their way into the most holy places. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion
Her circle, presumably, included Christians as well as Pagans and Manicheans. Five Stages of Greek Religion
The monophysites, without formally denying its real existence, nursed a Manichean suspicion of it. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology
This distinction is thoroughly Manichean, and leaves no doubt as to the origin of the Albigenses. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
He had been a catechumen before he had joined the Manicheans. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
His mythology, when he came to paint the world in myths, was Manichean. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
Some theosophists have arrived at a certain hostility and indignation towards matter, as the Manichean and Plotinus. Nature
Manicheans placed the seat of evil in matter, and Eutycheans denied the materiality of the Lord's body. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
This candid writer represents the early Manicheans as a harmless and austere set of enthusiasts, exactly what the Paulicians and Albigenses appear to have been in succeeding ages. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Yet if Faustus could not answer him, which of the Manicheans could? Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
This is the understanding of Origen, and it does not differ much from the Manichean error which attributes sin not to the whole man, but only to a part. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
As dreadful as the Manichean god, Adored through fear, strong only to destroy. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
The later adherents of the school appear to have moved towards a Manichean dualism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
The difference made in these records between the Waldenses and the Manichean sects shows that the imputations cast upon the latter were not indiscriminate calumnies. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
The Manicheans had already told him, he reflected, that no intelligent man could accept their doctrines. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
The Manicheans posited two principles, the good and the bad, just as certain philosophers have posited enmity and friendship. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood
This passage, however, alludes to the Ebionites, Gnostics and Manicheans, who positively taught that marriage is sinful. The Faith of Our Fathers
I most solemnly condemn the Manichean insanity concerning two creators. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
From this settlement they silently promulgated their Manichean creed over the western regions of Christendom. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Augustine had scarcely joined the Manicheans before the tidings reached Monica. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
The Manicheans, who had occupied themselves with questions on the nature of God, the creation of the world, and the origin of evil, seemed to have attained on these points some tangible conclusions. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
But the severer penalties, like the death penalty, were reserved for those heretics who were disturbers of the public peace, e.g., the Manicheans and the Donatists. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Accordingly, the first article of the Formula of Concord rejects both the synergistic as well as the Manichean aberrations in the doctrine of original sin. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Under the reign of Robert in 1007 several heretics were burned at Orleans for tenets which are represented as Manichean. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
It was about this time that Augustine's enthusiasm for the Manicheans began to cool. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
His heart was touched by the manifest holiness of the good bishop's life and conduct, especially when he contrasted them with those of the Manicheans with whom he had so long been associated. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Several laws were passed, putting the Donatists on a par with the Manicheans, and in one instance both were declared guilty of the terrible crime of treason. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
His blunder was, as stated, that he did so in terms universally regarded as Manichean. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
The Italian Manicheans were generally called Paterini, the meaning of which word has never been explained. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Then, seeing the anguish of the poor mother, he told her that he himself in his youth had been led away by the Manicheans, and had even been employed in transcribing their works. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
From the Manicheans Augustine turned to the Academicians, who were a philosophical sect, and pretended that it was impossible for man to come to the possession of truth. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
This is clearly seen from the treatment accorded the first Manicheans who came from Bulgaria, and gained some adherents at Orléans, Montwimer, Soissons, Liège, and Goslar. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
During Luther's life and afterwards I rejected these Stoic and Manichean deliria, when Luther and others wrote: All works, good and bad, in all men, good and bad, must occur as they do. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Some of these sectaries, however, were not Manicheans. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
And he professed before the dismayed Bishop the false doctrines of the Manicheans, the Arians, the Nestorians, the Sabellians, the Vaudois, the Albigenses, and the B�gards. The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas 1920
They were no better pleased with the Manichean philosophy, which then extensively prevailed in the East; for this involved the settlement of abstract ideas, for which barbarians had no relish. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
Unfortunately, certain sects, hated like the Manicheans, or revolutionary in character like the Donatists, prompted the enactment of cruel laws for their suppression. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
The success of such efforts was attested in the south of France by the great extension of the Albigenses, and the prevalence of Manichean doctrine. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin
The first religious persecutions had begun, in the slaying of the Manichean heretics at Orléans. The Story of Rouen
There were also the Manichean gods of sharply defined good and evil, sanity and insanity, righteousness and corruption, civic pride and utmost indifference; murder, theft, malfeasance, ignorance and crass stupidity. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
Much is said and written about the duality that is in us; and many of us are Manichean without knowing technically what the term means. Men in the Making
The revival of the Manichean heresy in the eleventh century took the Christian princes and people by surprise, unaccustomed as they were to the legislation of the first Christian emperors. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
"Sir," answered Martin, "our priests accused me of being a Socinian, but the real fact is I am a Manichean." Candide
Later, his morals grew corrupt, and he lived a profligate life until he became a convert of the Manicheans at the age of nineteen. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
He dealt the final blow at Paganism and denounced the Manicheans—of whom we shall hear much later—and enacted severe laws against them. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
Through the whole of the Middle Ages, under the various names of Manicheans, Albigensians, Vaudois, &c., they became exceedingly vigorous, though their importance was only fitful. Mediaeval Socialism
But his disciples certainly went further than their master; they became thoroughgoing Manicheans. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
"You jest," said Candide; "there are no longer Manicheans in the world." Candide
Ambrose was then archbishop, and through listening to his preaching, St. Augustine abandoned the Manichean doctrines, and was baptized at Easter the following year, A.D. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
Manes, founder of the Manicheans, lived among the Persian Magi, 565-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
The Scholastics, the mediaeval writers of every school, except a few of that Manichean brood of sects, admitted the necessity of almsgiving. Mediaeval Socialism
In his dealings with the Donatists, St. Augustine was at first absolutely tolerant, as he had been with the Manicheans. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
"I am more a Manichean now than ever," said Martin. Candide
The Credentes, who were probably not fully initiated into the Dualist doctrines of their superiors, looked to them for salvation through the laying-on of hands according to the system of the Manicheans. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
The Manicheans allowed five: Pindar, the same number as Plato; as did the Jews. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
The first is the view of some of the Manichean teachers, that spirits were embodied by a hostile violence and cunning, the force and fraud of the apostatized Devil. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
The podestà of the city had to swear that he would prosecute heretics as Manicheans and traitors, according to both the canon and the civil law, especially in view of Frederic's law of 1224. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Now the nature of our body was created, not by an evil principle, as the Manicheans pretend, but by God. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
At the beginning of the fourteenth century another development of Dualism, far more horrible than the Manichean heresy of the Albigenses, began to make itself felt. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
In like manner the Manicheans maintained that it was fulfilled in Manes whom they held to be the Paraclete. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition
The Manicheans wrote a gospel of their own style, and rejected the Scriptures of the prophets and the apostles. Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense
Innocent III's comparison between heretics and traitors, and between the Cathari and the Manicheans, now bore fruit. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
During a royal banquet the argument to crush the Manicheans grew on the great mind of St. Thomas, and the king made his secretary write it down on the spot. The Young Priest's Keepsake
It was, in fact, the very ferocity and foulness of the time which, by a natural revulsion, called forth at the same time the Apostolic holiness and the Manichean asceticism of the mediaeval saints. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
The function of evil in the economy of the universe is an inscrutable mystery, about which speculative Mysticism merely asserts that the solution cannot be that of the Manicheans. Christian Mysticism
Of course, I can't say that the Manicheans didn't abuse their cult, mostly made up of devil worship, because we know very well they did. Là-bas
Traitors deserved the death penalty, while the old Roman law sent the Manicheans to the stake; accordingly Guala maintained that all heretics deserved the stake. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Council of Tours; Alexander declares void all the acts of his opponents; stringent decrees against the heretics of Southern France, called Manicheans, Paulicians, and afterward Albigenses. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
"The Donatists, Manicheans, and Albigenses were routed and annihilated by arms." The Last Reformation
The Manicheans and Gnostics only taught him to distinguish true Mysticism from false: he soon saw through the pretensions of these sectaries, while he was not ashamed to learn from Plotinus. Christian Mysticism
With his ardent faith he could have confuted the Gnostic or the Manichean heresies in colourful allegory, but instead he sang fervid hosannahs on his canvases to the greater glory of Christ and His saints. Promenades of an Impressionist
The Manicheans, driven from Rome and Milan, took refuge in Africa. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
As a Manichean he occasioned great anxiety to his mother Monica. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin
It was, in fact, the very ferocity and foulness of the time which, by a natural revulsion, called forth at the same time the Apostolic holiness and the Manichean asceticism of the Mediæval Saints.  The Saint's Tragedy
We find evidence of immorality practised "in nomine caritatis" among the Gnostics and Manicheans of the first centuries, and these heresies never really became extinct. Christian Mysticism
Bigoted and ascetic Romanists have been, in all ages, in a hurry to call people Manicheans, all the more fiercely because their own consciences must have hinted to them that they were somewhat Manichean themselves.  Literary and General Lectures and Essays
This law which decreed the death penalty against the Manicheans, seemed strictly applicable to the Cathari, who were regarded at the time as the direct heirs of Manicheism. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Is it not from hence that have come forth Marcions and Valentinuses and the detestable heresy of the Manicheans which you may, without going far wrong, call the putrid humor of the churches? The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin
In this last particular, the tendency of the Fourieristic morality is quite Manichean. What is Property?
Now Augustin never went higher than a simple auditor in the Manichean Church. Saint Augustin
Actually, the Albigenses were not Christians at all, but Manicheans. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc
Manichean hypothesis is by no means so easily refuted. The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham
If the matrimonial union were wicked and detestable, as the Manicheans taught, then would the passion of love be an abomination connatural to man. Moral Philosophy
The Manicheans were not the most dangerous, but they were the most offensive. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
Still, he found great difficulty in getting free of all his Manichean prejudices. Saint Augustin
He rejects the Manichean system, but imputes to it an absurdity, from which, amidst all its absurdities, it seems to be free, and adopts the system of Mr. Pope. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons
The refutation of the Manichean hypothesis is extremely easy if we be permitted to assume that both the principles which it supposes are either of infinite power or of equal power. The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham
They add also a declamation that neither, with the Pelagians, is too much to be granted to the free will, nor, with the Manicheans, is all freedom to be denied it. Apology of the Augsburg Confession
So Leo put down the Manicheans and preserved the unity of the faith, which was of immeasurable importance in the sea of anarchies which at that time was submerging all the traditions of the past. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
It would seem, however, that his æsthetic had a basis of Manichean metaphysics. Saint Augustin
Now it is noticeable that, at first sight somewhat incongruously, a certain number of Manicheans have always been of his company; people who held that matter was evil. Plato and Platonism
The Manichean doctrine, then, is exposed to every objection to which a theory can be obnoxious. The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham
South America would make him a sceptic, and Java a decided Manichean. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
I shall have more to say of these people in the next Lecture, on Augustine, since one of his great fights was against the Manichean heresy. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
No; what was much worse in his eyes is that the Manichean physical science, a congeries of fables more or less symbolical, suddenly struck him as ruinous. Saint Augustin
Had the Manichean doctrine of Good and Evil as rival deities been orthodox, it would alone have accounted for this simultaneous victory of hostile powers. The Education of Henry Adams
"Thus," exclaims the author with triumph and self-complacency, "then vanishes this Herculean argument which induced the Epicureans to discard the good Deity, and the Manicheans to substitute an evil one." The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham
The Manicheans and the Persians made out our God to be fighting eternally against that Being of silence and darkness beyond the stars. Soul of a Bishop
That which gave the Manicheans a hold on the mind of Augustine, seeking after truth, was their arrogant claim to the solution of mysteries, especially the origin of evil, and their affectation of superior knowledge. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
If the Manichean bishop of Rome had offended him by his rough manners, Ambrose disconcerted him alike by his politeness, his kindliness, and by the reserve, perhaps involuntarily haughty, of his reception. Saint Augustin
Thus, dazzled by all the intellectual phantasms, he strayed from one science to another, repeating meanwhile in his heart the motto of his Manichean masters: "The Truth, the Truth!" Saint Augustin
Whatever this young priest's talents might be, enough, had been done for him—a recent convert into the bargain, and, what was still more serious, a refugee from the Manicheans. Saint Augustin
He lodged with a Manichean, and still frequented the meetings of the sect; convinced, indeed, that the truth was not with them, but despairing to find it elsewhere. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
Then the Manicheans could no longer satisfy him. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
He said to her: "Since, according to your dream, we are to be both standing on the same rule, that means that you are going to be a Manichean." Saint Augustin
The Manicheans claimed to be a Christian sect, but were Oriental in their origin and Pagan in their ideas. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
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