Ebionite

Synonyms for "ebionite" (12 found)

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Noun(2 words)
historical designationjewish christian

Related words (6)

Noun(4 words)
judaizingjudaizing christiannazarenescholarly label

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belief systemdoctrinehistorical terminologyreligious descriptorreligious groupreligious personsectsectarian termterminology

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Ebionite elderEbionite laypersonJudaizing sectMessianic focusNazareanTorah observance emphasisebionite interpretationebionitic doctrine

Collocations

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Judaizing ChristianTorah observanceearly Jewish Christianebionite beliefsebionite communityebionite heritageebionite sectebionite textsebionite theologyebionite tradition

Inflections

3 entries
ebionitesmore ebionitemost ebionite

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Sample sentences

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And if the pious bishop and martyr, St. Irenaeus, happen to drop any thing pointed against the Doctor's progenitors, the ancient Ebionites, of heretical memory, he gently passes it over as though no such passages occurred in that learned and venerable Father's writings.

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EBION, the author of the heresy of the Ebionites, was a disciple of Cerinthus and his successor.

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The passage was so taken by the Jewish or Ebionite translators, Aquila, Theodotion, and Symmachus.

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* Jesus teaches vegetarianism. Epiphanius describes the Ebionites as vegetarians, and in the Recognitions and Homilies vegetarianism is strongly connected to the rejection of animal sacrifice and is required of all the followers of Jesus. When Epiphanius questions a Jewish Christian as to why he was a vegetarian, the Jewish Christian responds simply: “Christ revealed it to me” (Panarion 30.18.9).

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