ADOPTIONIST

Meaning of ADOPTIONIST in English

noun one of a sect which maintained that christ was the son of god not by nature but by adoption.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

ADOPTIONIST — noun see: adoptionism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADOPTIONIST — noun also adop·tian·ist -_nə̇st ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive : one that adheres to adoptionism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADOPTIONIST — (n.) One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption.
Английский словарь Webster
ADOPTIONIST — ( n. ) One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ADOPTIONIST — see adoptionism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADOPTIONISM — or adoptianism noun Usage: often capitalized Date: 1874 the doctrine that Jesus of Nazareth became the Son of God by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADOPTIANIST — noun see adoptionist
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CERINTHIAN — I. -ēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Cerinth us, 1st century A.D. Syrian heresiarch + English -ian : relating to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EBIONITE — -ˌnīt noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin ebionita, from Hebrew ebyōn poor + Latin -ita -ite …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONARCHIANISM — a Christian heresy that developed during the 2nd and 3rd centuries. It opposed the doctrine of an independent, personal subsistence …
Britannica English vocabulary
FELIX — died 818 bishop of Urgel, Spain, one of the chief proponents of Adoptionism (q.v.). When Archbishop Elipandus of Toledo promulgated …
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AGOBARD, SAINT — born 769/779, Spain died June 6, 840, Lyon; feast day June 6 archbishop of Lyon from 816, who was active …
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ADOPTIONISM — either of two Christian heresies: one developed in the 2nd and 3rd centuries and is also known as Dynamic Monarchianism …
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Webster English vocab

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