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Belief in or theory of the existence of two gods or of two original principles, one good and one evil (as in Manichaeism).

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  • The concept of black and white alone is an odd concept, often called ditheism, that is advanced almost exclusively in the Judeo-Christian tradition to the best of my...
  • Hesychasts, stated by Barlaam to contain ditheism.
  • Nevertheless, the author carefully avoids the extremes of Docetism or ditheism.
  • He goes on to examine Deuteronomy 32: 8-9 and argues against the interpretation that this passage shows some sort of ditheism.
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