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Mandaeanism

DEFINITIONS OF: Mandaeanism

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n a Gnostic religion originating the 2nd and 3rd centuries that believes John the Baptist was the Messiah and that incorporates Jewish and Christian elements into a framework of dualistic beliefs

Synonyms:
Mandeanism
Type of:
Gnosticism
a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches
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