- Arminianism
- noun see Arminian
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Arminianism
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Arminianism — is a school of soteriological thought within Protestant Christianity based on the theological ideas of the Dutch Reformed theologian Jacobus Arminius (1560 1609) [Magnusson, Magnus (ed). Chambers Biographical Dictionary (Chambers: Cambridge… … Wikipedia
Arminianism — • The popular designation of the doctrines held by a party formed in the early days of the seventeenth century among the Calvinists of the Netherlands Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arminianism Arminianism … Catholic encyclopedia
Arminianism — Arminianism is a moderate theological revision of the doctrine of predestination in CALViNiSM.It seeks to reconcile God s sovereignty with human free will. Jacob Arminius (1560 1609), a minister in the Netherlands Reformed Church and a… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
Arminianism — Ar*min i*an*ism, n. The religious doctrines or tenets of the Arminians. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arminianism — ARMINIANÍSM s. n. doctrină protestantă fundată de episcopul olandez Arminius, care combătea rigorismul calvinist. (după fr. arminisme) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Arminianism — [är min′ē ən iz΄əm] n. a liberal Christian movement based on the doctrines of Jacobus Arminius, that stressed free will as opposed to Calvinistic predestination Arminian adj., n … English World dictionary
Arminianism — Arminian, adj., n. /ahr min ee euh niz euhm/, n. Theol. the doctrinal teachings of Jacobus Arminius or his followers, esp. the doctrine that Christ died for all people and not only for the elect. Cf. Calvinism (def. 1). [1610 20; J. ARMINI(US) +… … Universalium
ARMINIANISM — a general term embracing the teachings of Jacobus ARMINIUS. The THEOLOGICAL views of Arminius and his followers were summed up in five points which were designed to counter the prevailing CALVINIST ORTHODOXY of his day. They are 1) GOD… … Concise dictionary of Religion
Arminianism — a school of soteriological thought in Protestant Christian theology founded by the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius. Arminianism is closely related to Calvinism (or Reformed theology), and the two systems share both history and many doctrines in … Mini philosophy glossary
Arminianism in the Church of England — Arminianism portal … Wikipedia
