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Doctrines of Jacobus Arminius (1610) rejecting absolute predestination or strict Calvinism
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arminianism
Word definitions for arminianism in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Arminianism \Ar*min"i*an*ism\, n. The religious doctrines or tenets of the Arminians.
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Arminianism is based on theological ideas of the Dutch Reformed theologian Jacobus Arminius (1560–1609) and his historic supporters known as Remonstrants . His teachings held to the five solae of the Reformation, but they were distinct from particular teachings ...
Usage examples of arminianism.
I imagine that at one time her husband had argued much with her upon Arminianism and the sin of simony, but finding his exhortations useless, he bad abandoned the subject save on very rare occasions.
All round us, however, there was a worse than Egyptian darkness, where Popery and Prelacy, Arminianism, Erastianism, and Simony might rage and riot unchecked and unconfined.
On the whole, I think the old-fashioned New England divine softening down into Arminianism was about as agreeable as any of them.
Their collaborators and sharp competitors in the great and noble work of planting the gospel and the church in old and neglected fields at the South, and carrying them westward to the continually advancing frontier of population, were to be found in the multiplying army of the Methodist itinerants and local exhorters, whose theology, enjoined upon them by their commission, was the Arminianism of John Wesley.