Manichaeism divided its adherents into two ranks, the Elect who kept its full ascetic discipline and the Hearers who supported them without taking on every restriction themselves, and the role catalogued here describes that division within a religion that no longer has living practitioners to hold it.
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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
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