| 单词 | Manichee |
| 例句 | Many of their superstitions come down from the Manichees of the second century. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z Note, too, the difference in facial action when the speaker is observing Brother Lawrence and when conjuring up schemes to send this good man “Off to hell, a Manichee.” Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z To Faustus the Manichee he answers, "We have some things in common with the gentiles, but our purpose is different." An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The Manichees of old, and the more modern Albigenses, were charged with believing in the Power of Evil struggling side by side with Good, with making the Devil equal to God. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Traps set and failed; but, oh, so delicious anyhow, these attempts to send him flying off to Hell where he belonged: a Cathar or a Manichee. G-r-r-r...! And we have heard before, that Augustine condemneth conformity with the Manichees, in fasting upon the Lord's day, as scandalous. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) But I see you are a bit of a Manichee.” Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall He addresses in it a very dear friend, who, like himself, had become a Manichee, but who, with less happiness than his own, was still retained in the heresy. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Finding, indeed, many significant mentions of things and books and persons, Faustus the Manichee, the 'Hortensius' of Cicero, the theatre, we shall find little pasture here for our antiquarian, our purely curious, researches. Figures of Several Centuries We have his Ten Syllogisms against the Manichees, proving that evil cannot be a God. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He felt far more inclined to embrace the faith of the Manichee! Henrietta Temple A Love Story But the Manichees, old friend, were men that did maintain the inherent evil of matter. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall He found the Manichees more successful in pulling down than in building up; he was disappointed in Faustus, whom he found eloquent and nothing besides. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Ancyra was a strange diocese, full of uncouth Gauls and chaffering Jews, and overrun with Montanists and Manichees, and votaries of endless fantastic heresies and superstitions. The Arian Controversy One day at the king's table, the saint cried out: "The argument is conclusive against the Manichees." The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Pope Leo I. called a general Council of all the Provinces of Spain to meet in Gall�cia against the Manichees and Priscillianists, as he says in his decretal Epistle to Turribius a Spanish Bishop. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John His disciples, called Manichees or Manichaeans, assumed the name of a Church, and were divided into two classes, the Elect and the Hearers. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution The Manichees, hiding themselves under a variety of names in different localities, were not in the least flourishing condition at Rome. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Jews, Samaritans, and Manichees are his chief opponents; yet he does not forget to warn his hearers against the teaching of Sabellius and Marcellus, 'the dragon's head of late arisen in Galatia.' The Arian Controversy He also answers all the objections of the Manichees. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March A firm disciplinarian, not to say a persecutor, he had caused the Priscillianists of Spain and the Manichees of Rome to feel his heavy hand. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 He also, and he alone, notices, and that in order to condemn it, an epistle ascribed to Christ by the Manichees, A.D. Evidence of Christianity And, though ascetics existed from the beginning, the notion of a religion higher than the Christianity of the many, was first prominently brought forward by the Gnostics, Montanists, Novatians, and Manichees. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The East was drained of all available troops, and Sebastian the Manichee, the old enemy of Athanasius, was placed in command. The Arian Controversy Marius Mercator informs us, that he was no sooner placed in the episcopal chair, but he began to persecute, with great fury, the Arians, Macedonians, Manichees, and Quartodecimans, whom he banished out of his diocese. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The Manichees disputed much against the authority of St. Matthew's Gospel. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History What induced the Manichees to tear out the Gospel of Matthew and the Acts of the Apostles? Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities If I trip him: What if I; and so in next stanza. a Manichee: a follower of Mani, who aimed to unite Parseeism, or Parsism, with Christianity. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry The bishops were greeted with much splendour, and received a truly imperial welcome in the form of a new edict of persecution against the Manichees. The Arian Controversy What attracted specially fine minds to the Manichees, was that they began by declaring themselves rationalists. Saint Augustin In the same island, there are great numbers of Jews, and persons of many other sects, even Tanouis, and Manichees, the kings permitting the free exercise of every religion. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time "How much better," exclaims St. Augustine, "are these fables of the poets" than the false religious notions of the Manichees. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism Howsoever base and profligate their disciples, or the Manichees, may have been, the great Neo-Platonists were, as Manes himself was, persons of the most rigid and ascetic virtue. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face If a man deliberate whether he should go to their conventicle or to the theatre, these Manichees cry out, Behold, here are two natures: one good, draws this way; another bad, draws back that way. The Confessions of St. Augustine Now at the moment when Augustin was received as auditor by the Manichees, he had a special need of excusing his conduct by a moral system so convenient and indulgent. Saint Augustin But after the barbarian invasions we hear no more of the Manichees for upward of five hundred years. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Augustine had dallied a little with the sect of the Manichees, which appears to have grieved his mother more than his wild life. Adventures Among Books Just now thou wert but a coward, and now thou art a Manichee. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth That said nation of darkness, which the Manichees are wont to set as an opposing mass over against Thee, what could it have done unto Thee, hadst Thou refused to fight with it? The Confessions of St. Augustine Things got worse when, with his presumption of the young professor new-enamelled by the schools, the harsh and aggressive assurance of the heresiarch, he boasted as loud as he could of being a Manichee. Saint Augustin We may speculate whether this heat and haste and wrath of life about us is the Dark God of the Manichees, the evil spirit of the sun worshippers. God the Invisible King He had just been studying astronomy, and he found that the cosmology of the Manichees—of these men who called themselves materialists—did not agree with scientific facts. Saint Augustin A Manichee bishop, a certain Faustus, was coming to Carthage. Saint Augustin Tomorrow I shall find it; it will appear manifestly and I shall grasp it; to, Faustus the Manichee will come, and clear every thing! The Confessions of St. Augustine In this matter of finding work, his host and his Manichee friends had done him some very good turns. Saint Augustin As for himself, the controversies, which were the Manichees' strong point, did not dazzle him any longer. Saint Augustin To make matters worse, the Manichee Bishop of Rome made a bad impression on him from the very outset. Saint Augustin The Manichee Bishop of Rome, that man of rough manners who had so offended Augustin, was on the point of being convicted of stealing the general cash-box. Saint Augustin Hereupon I earnestly bent my mind, to see if in any way I could by any certain proof convict the Manichees of falsehood. The Confessions of St. Augustine A Manichee would have made a scandal in a city where the greatest part of the population was Christian, and the Court was Catholic, although it did not conceal its sympathy with Arianism. Saint Augustin He kept his rank of auditor in the Manichee Church. Saint Augustin His friends the Manichees undertook to do this for him. Saint Augustin Furthermore, it is likely that the Manichees represented their candidate to him as a man hostile to Catholics. Saint Augustin For still nine years he remained a Manichee. Saint Augustin It was a long time now since Augustin had been a Manichee in his heart. Saint Augustin And he offered his own example, for he, too, had been a Manichee. Saint Augustin Above all, he attacks his old friends the Manichees…. Saint Augustin Not in the least discouraged were the Manichees: they sent another priest. Saint Augustin He employed his leisure to work up a case against the Manichees, his brethren of the day before. Saint Augustin The problem of Evil remained inexplicable for him, apart from Manichee teachings. Saint Augustin After that, he never thought again of anything but Truth and the Church, and the enemies of Truth and the Church: the Manichees, the Arians, the Pelagians—the Donatists, above all. Saint Augustin So Augustin, not knowing where to quench his thirst for truth, was fain to make the best of the confused pantheism of the Manichees. Saint Augustin Theodosius had lately ordered very heavy penalties against the Manichees. Saint Augustin He had gone to the dwelling of one of his Manichee brethren, an auditor like himself, and an excellent kind of man, whom he stayed with all the time he was in Rome. Saint Augustin And then the ineradicable Manichees continued to recruit proselytes. Saint Augustin Although forced to conceal their beliefs since the edict of Theodosius, there were a good many Manichees in the city. Saint Augustin Himself a Manichee, converted by Augustin, and a member of one of the leading families in Thagaste, he had not long to wait for an important appointment in the Imperial administration. Saint Augustin At Rome he had listened to the disparaging by pagans and his Manichee friends of the popes and their clergy. Saint Augustin So, little by little, Augustin corrected the false notions that the Manichees had filled him with about Catholicism. Saint Augustin |
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