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Manichaeism vs religious belief

religious belief vs Manichaeism

Manichaeism and religious belief both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Manichaeism Yes No No No
religious belief Yes No No No
As nouns, religious belief is a hypernym of Manichaeism; that is, religious belief is a word with a broader meaning than Manichaeism:
  • Manichaeism: a religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000
  • religious belief: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Other hypernyms of Manichaeism include faith, religion.
Manichaeism (noun) religious belief (noun)
a religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000 a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Difference between Manichaeism and religious belief

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