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Arminian

Pronunciation: /ɑːˈmɪnɪən/
Definition of Arminian

adjective

  • relating to the doctrines of Jacobus Arminius (Latinized name of Jakob Hermandszoon, 1560–1609), a Dutch Protestant theologian who rejected the Calvinist doctrine of predestination. His teachings had a considerable influence on Methodism.

noun

  • an adherent of Arminian doctrines.

Derivatives

Arminianism

noun

Arminian in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Arminian in the US English dictionary
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