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The dualism of the Persian religions--Zoroastrianism and its kindred Mithraism--is ethical but the dualism of Indian religions is metaphysical. These are two quite different definitions. But in the case of the Christian Manichaeans, whose doctrine Saint Augustine followed for a time and later renounced as a heresy, there is a strange mixture of the ethical along with the metaphysical.

-- Notebooks Category 17: The Religious Urge > Chapter 5 : Comments On Specific Religions > # 4