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Terebinthus — (also Terebinthus of Turbo [Written Terbonen in The Codex Casinensis, but Terbinqon, Terbinthum, or Terebinthum in Cyril of Jerusalem (Catechesis, 6) and others. Also Tereventus and Terybeneus (Codex Reg. Alex. Vat.)] ) was the supposed pupil of… … Wikipedia
Buddhism and Christianity — The French artist Paul Ranson s Christ et Buddha (1880) juxtaposes the two figures There is speculation concerning a possible connection between both the Buddha BC 623 BC 543 and the Christ, and between Buddhism and Christianity. Buddhism… … Wikipedia
Mani (prophet) — Mani Mani (in Middle Persian and Syriac Mānī, Greek Μάνης, Latin Manes; also Μανιχαίος, Latin Manichaeus, from Syriac ܡܐܢܝ ܚܝܐ Mānī ḥayyā Living Mani , c. AD 216–76), of Iranian origin[ … Wikipedia
Scythianus — [Also variously written Scutianus, Excutianus, or Stutianus in the Codex Reg. Alex. Vat. Fact|date=March 2007] was a supposed Alexandrian religious teacher who visited India around 50 CE. He is mentioned by several Christian writers of the 3rd… … Wikipedia
Manichaeism — Manichæism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Manichæism Manichæism is a religion founded by the Persian Mani in the latter half of the third century. It purported to be the true synthesis of all the religious systems then known, and actually… … Catholic encyclopedia
MANES — I. MANES a quo Manichael haeretici orti sunt, natione Persa suit, prius Cubricus dictus, servus cuiusdam viduae Persicae, quae moriens Manem, (ita enim postmodum appellari voluit, no pristini status meoria remaneret) haeedem instituit, eique non… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
