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Praxean, n. and a. Ch. Hist.|ˈpræksiːən| [f. personal name Praxeas + -an.] A. n. A follower of Praxeas (c 200). B. adj. Belonging to the heresy founded by Praxeas; = Monarchian n. and a.
[1585–7T. Rogers 39 Art. (1625) 6 Some doe grant and acknowledge the name of three in the God-head, but deny their persons; such were the..Praxeneans.] 1719Waterland Vind. Christ's Div. 83 note, The Praxeans..pleaded for themselves, and against a real Trinity; µοναρχίαν tenemus. Tertullian tells them, that They misunderstood µοναρχία. 1874J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects s.v., Philaster states that the Sabellians, called also Patripassians and Praxeans, were cast out of the Church. Ibid., In Praxean doctrine,..in its second stage, we have Jesus called the Son of God, solely..on account of a miraculous birth. |