Arminian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who follows the soteriological doctrine of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius that people are able to choose to resist or accept divine grace and therefore faith and salvation through free will.
  2. 2
    adherent of Arminianism wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the soteriological doctrine of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to Arminianism wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch arminiaan. Equivalent to Arminius + -an.

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