Money( Iranian religious reformer and religious teacher and prophet, founder of Manichaeism.)
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(216 - 273/277) Place from Babylon, was raised in a Christian sect chiliastic, belonged to a noble family. Shah dynasty Sassanian Shapur provided M. the right to publicly proclaim their bore the reformist nature of the ideas at the basis of Manichaeism. When Shah Bahrate I by the machinations of the Zoroastrian priesthood M. was thrown into prison and died there. From the treatises of the M. got some quotes. This is due to brutal persecution of his supporters in the Sassanid Iran. Augustine in his youth was a follower of the teachings of M.
See. Manichaeism, Manichaeism and astrology.
Literature: 1. Dictionary of antiquity.
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