- homoiousianism
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homoiousianism
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homoiousianism — əˌnizəm noun ( s) : the doctrines and beliefs of the homoiousians … Useful english dictionary
Homoiousian — Homoiousianism (from the Greek όμοιος meaning similar and ουσία meaning essence or being) was a 4th century CE movement which arose in the early period of the Christian religion out of a wing of Arianism. It was an attempt to reconcile the… … Wikipedia
Homoiousian — Homoiousianism, n. /hoh moy ooh see euhn, ow /, n. 1. a member of a 4th century A.D. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father. adj. 2. relating to the Homoiousians or their… … Universalium
Homoousian — (from the Greek όμοιοs meaning same and ουσία meaning essence or being) is a technical theological term used in discussion of the Christian understanding of God as Trinity. The Nicene Creed describes Jesus as being homoousian with God the Father… … Wikipedia
denomination — Synonyms and related words: Amish, Anglicanism, Anglo Catholicism, Arianism, Athanasianism, Boehmenism, Calvinism, Catholicism, Christian Science, Confucianism, Congregationalism, Conservative Judaism, Eleusinianism, Episcopalianism, Erastianism … Moby Thesaurus
