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摩尼教
mó​ní​jiào

Manichaeism

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摩尼教 mó​ní​jiào
Manichaeism
A dualistic religion founded in Persia in the 3rd century AD by Mani, which taught a struggle between forces of good and evil; it entered China in the 7th century and was later practiced in secret.

Frequency

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0.160 per million

Cross-References

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  • 明教 míng​jiào

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