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Answer for the clue "Salvation is limited to those who are subject to supernatural determinism and the rest are assigned to perdition ", 9 letters:
jansenism

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Jansenism was a Catholic theological movement, primarily in France , that emphasized original sin , human depravity , the necessity of divine grace , and predestination . The movement originated from the posthumously published work of the Dutch theologian ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, in reference to doctrine of Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638), Catholic bishop of Ypres, who maintained the perverseness and inability for good of the natural human will. Related: Jansenist .\n

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jansenism \Jan"sen*ism\, n. [F. Jans['e]nisme.] (Eccl. Hist.) The doctrine of Jansen regarding free will and divine grace.

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The marquis was a rigorist, and though he had a tincture of Jansenism he often differed from St.