philosophical_concept

manichaean concept of evil

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description
The Manichaean belief that Evil is a 'substance' with its own 'foul and hideous bulk,' either gross (earth) or subtle (like the body of the air).
forms
gross (earth) or thin and subtile (body of the air)
nature
some such kind of substance

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  • is described as asubstance
    description
    The Manichaean understanding of Evil posited it as a physical or ethereal substance.
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    Evil also to be some such kind of substance
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    2026-03-02T21:55:15.894Z
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