He died in 1223, and seems to have had no successor; not is it an ascertained point that more than one such hæresiarch was ever recognized.
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Heresiarch
//hɛˈɹiːzɪɑːk//
Synonyms for "heresiarch" (1 found)
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21 translations across 17 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- աղանդապետ noun (founder of a heresy)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ересиарх noun (founder of a heresy)
Catalan
1 entries- heresiarca noun (founder of a heresy)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 異端領袖 /异端领袖 noun (founder of a heresy)
- 異端頭目 /异端头目 noun (founder of a heresy)
Czech
1 entries- arcikacíř noun (founder of a heresy)
Dutch
2 entries- aartsketter noun (founder of a heresy)
- heresiarch noun (founder of a heresy)
Finnish
2 entries- arkkikerettiläinen noun (founder of a heresy)
- heresiarkki noun (founder of a heresy)
French
1 entries- hérésiarque noun (founder of a heresy)
German
2 entries- Erzketzer noun (founder of a heresy)
- Häresiarch noun (founder of a heresy)
Greek
1 entries- αιρεσιάρχης noun (founder of a heresy)
Interlingua
1 entries- heresiarcha noun (founder of a heresy)
Italian
1 entries- eresiarca noun (founder of a heresy)
Latin
1 entries- haeresiarcha noun (founder of a heresy)
Polish
1 entries- herezjarcha noun (founder of a heresy)
Portuguese
1 entries- heresiarca noun (founder of a heresy)
Russian
1 entries- ересиарх noun (founder of a heresy)
Spanish
1 entries- heresiarca noun (founder of a heresy)
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Is the heresiarch a less pernicious member of society than the murderer? Is not the loss of one soul a greater evil than the extinction of many lives? […] If then, the heresiarch causes infinitely greater evils than the murderer, why is he not as proper an object of penal legislation as the murderer? We can give a reason,—a reason, short, simple, decisive, and consistent. We do not extenuate the evil which the heresiarch produces; but we say that it is not evil of that sort against which it is the end of government to guard.
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Sermons, whose writers played such dangerous tricks / Their own heresiarchs called them heretics, […]
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Nestorǐus, a celebrated Haeresiarch, was appointed patriarch of Constantinople a.d. 428, but in consequence of his heresy was deposed at the council of Ephesus, 431. […] Nestorius carefully distinguished between the divine and human nature attributed to Christ, and refused to give to the Virgin Mary the title of Theotocus (Θεοτόκος) or "Mother of God."
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