ANTINOMIAN


Meaning of ANTINOMIAN in English

adj. & n.

adj. of or relating to the view that Christians are released from the obligation of observing the moral law.

n. (Antinomian) hist. a person who holds this view. antinomianism n.

[ med.L Antinomi, name of a sect in Germany (1535) alleged to hold this view (as ANTI-, Gk nomos law) ]

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