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Definition of Magian in English: Magianadjective ˈmeɪdʒɪən Relating to the magi of ancient Persia. Example sentencesExamples - Historian Grundy, like Thucydides, completely ignores the Greek and Magian worldviews.
- Lady - you must understand - that door is Magian work - even one as skilled as myself finds it difficult to force open…
- That is why, during the time of Darius, the war of independence was fought for the protection of Magian religion from the Zoroastrian religion.
- That was until they banded together and retaliated against the magian hierarchy, launched military attacks against them, then migrated westward, out of Persia and Iran.
- He showed that similar horoscopes in the Magian or Chaldaean system had been described in ancient times for Roman emperors such as Augustus, Tiberius, and Hadrian.
noun ˈmeɪdʒɪən A magus or one of the Magi. Example sentencesExamples - The question remains as to whether the same ruling applies to the Magians that applies to the Jews and Christians.
- Hence, the conjecture of Imam Farahi seems to be true that these people were called Sabeans (Magians) because of their adeptness in astrology and their acquaintance with the influences of stars and heavenly bodies.
- The sacerdotal and learned class were styled magians or magicians.
- Originally, the Magians had neither temples, altars, nor religious symbols of any kind.
- For instance, Herodotus states explicitly that the Magians were a Median tribe.
- He travelled a great deal in the region, coming into contact with Christians, Jews, Magians and pagans of every stripe.
Synonyms wizard, witch, sorcerer, warlock, magician, necromancer, spellbinder, magus, conjuror
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