paulician

paulician
pau·li·cian

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  • Paulician — Pau li*cian, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Christian dualists originating in Armenia in the seventh century. They rejected the Old Testament and the part of the New. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • paulician — PAULICIÁN, Ă s. m. f. membru al unei secte maniheene creştine din sec. VII X, bazată exclusiv pe Noul Testament, care pretindea a readuce creştinismul la simplitatea evanghelică. (< fr. paulicien) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • Paulician — ▪ religious sect       member of a dualistic Christian sect that originated in Armenia in the mid 7th century. It was influenced most directly by the dualism of Marcionism, a Gnostic movement in early Christianity, and of Manichaeism, a Gnostic… …   Universalium

  • Paulician dialect — The Paulician dialect is a Bulgarian dialect of the Rhodopean group of the Rup dialects. The Paulician dialect is spoken by some 40,000 people, nearly all of them Catholic Bulgarians, in the region of Rakovski in southern Bulgaria and Svishtov in …   Wikipedia

  • paulician — pȯˈlishən noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin Pauliciani, plural, from Middle Greek Paulikianoi : a member of a dualistic Christian sect originating in Armenia in the 7th century, influencing the rise of the Bogomils,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Paulicians — • Dualistic heretical sect, derived originally from Manichaeism. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Paulicians     Paulicians     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Paulicianism — Paulicians ( hy. Պավլիկյաններ) were a Gnostic and Manichaean Christian group which flourished between 650 and 872 in Anatolia, Armenia and the Eastern Themes of the Byzantine Empire. According to medieval Byzantine sources, the group s name was… …   Wikipedia

  • Tondrakians — ( hy. Թոնդրակյաններ) were members of an anti feudal, heretical Christian sect that flourished in medieval Armenia between the early 9th century and 11th century and centered around the city of Tondrak, north of Lake Van.HistoryThe founder of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Constantine-Silvanus — ▪ Armenian religious leader also called  Constantine Of Mananali   died c. 684       probable founder of the Middle Eastern sect of Paulicians (Paulician), a group of Christian dualists.       Constantine Silvanus is said to have come from… …   Universalium

  • Alexios I Komnenos — Infobox Monarch name =Alexios I Komnenos title =Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire reign =4 April, 1081 – 15 August, 1118 coronation =4 April, 1081 predecessor =Nicephorus III Botaneiates successor =John II Comnenus spouse 1 =Irene Ducaena issue …   Wikipedia

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