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Mani’s Lost Book of Pictures: How Manichaeism Turned Cosmic Light into Sacred Art

Secret Magic Editorial Team August 27, 2026

Manichaeism is often remembered through a single adjective: “dualistic.” That description is not wrong, but it is radically incomplete. The religion founded by Mani in…

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