Mortalist

//ˈmɔːtəlɪst// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who believes that the soul is mortal like the body. historical
Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to this doctrine of mortalism. historical

    "Both Anabaptists and Familists sympathised with the ‘mortalist’ doctrine that the soul slept until the Day of Judgement […]"

Example

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"Both Anabaptists and Familists sympathised with the ‘mortalist’ doctrine that the soul slept until the Day of Judgement […]"

Etymology

From mortal + -ist.

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