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A Manichaean missionary arrives at the Chinese court from Persia and is permitted to preach his religion. A dualist faith that holds all matter to be unalterably evil and the spirit (God) to be perfectly good, Manichaeanism was founded in the third century by Mani, who considered himself the successor to a long line of prophets, including Buddha, Zoroaster, and Jesus.
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