HOMOOUSIAN


Meaning of HOMOOUSIAN in English

[ ˌhɒməʊ'u:sɪən , -'aʊ- , -z- , ˌhəʊməʊ- ]

(also homousian )

■ noun historical a person who held that God the Father and God the Son are of the same substance. Compare with homoiousian .

Origin

C16: via eccles. L. homousianus , from Gk homoousios , from homos 'same' + ousia 'essence, substance'.

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