limitarianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌlɪmᵻˈtɛːrɪən/, U.S.

/ˌlɪməˈtɛriən/

Forms: Also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: limit n., -arian suffix.

Etymology: < limit n. + -arian suffix, after e.g. Unitarian adj.

Christian Church. Now historical.

A. adj.

Of or relating to the doctrine of limited redemption, according to which Christ died only for the elect, or its adherents.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > doctrine of salvation > [adjective] > particularism

limitariana1794

particularistic1886

a1794 J. Huntington Calvinism Improved (1796) 179 Suppose one out of an hundred is saved, which is as many as the general aspect of the limitarian doctrine will admit.

1836 Universalist Union 10 Sept. 351/1 I would be sure that my fable recognized these doctrines, and was interlarded with sound Limitarian principles.

1844 J. Cairns Let. in Life (1895) x. 228 Graham is somewhat delayed in licence by a limitarian presbytery.

1870 ‘F. Lance’ Future Church of Scotl. 322 They caution sinners against praying for an irresistible influence to necessitate faith in the soul—a gift nowhere promised in the Bible, and having no existence, save in a limitarian creed.

2012 R. Bell We shall be no More v. 189 Universalists..accused Methodism and Baptism of promoting the same partialist, limitarian doctrines as Congregationalism and Presbyterianism.

B. n.

A person who subscribes to the doctrine of limited redemption.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > doctrine of salvation > [noun] > particularism > adherent

particularist1728

limitariana1794

partialist1856

a1794 J. Huntington Calvinism Improved (1796) 179 Take, for example, the inhabitants of the United States, as a people. More than nine tenths of them, the limitarians suppose, are, at present day, going to eternal destruction.

1818 Universalist Mag. 3 July 4/3 A dialogue between a Universalist and a Limitarian or a believer in the endless misery of some of the human race.

1870 Eng. Independent 21 Mar. 274/2 In Scotland much is made by Calvanistic limitarians of the text in the first chapter of the epistle to the Ephesians.

1991 V. A. Doyno Writing Huck Finn viii. 133 Universalists disagreed, contending that the ‘limitarians’ or ‘partialists’ mistakenly underestimated God's power and desire to save souls.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	limitarian
释义	limitarianadj.n. Brit. /ˌlɪmᵻˈtɛːrɪən/, U.S. /ˌlɪməˈtɛriən/ Forms: Also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: limit n., -arian suffix. Etymology: < limit n. + -arian suffix, after e.g. Unitarian adj. Christian Church. Now historical. A. adj. Of or relating to the doctrine of limited redemption, according to which Christ died only for the elect, or its adherents. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > doctrine of salvation > [adjective] > particularism limitariana1794 particularistic1886 a1794 J. Huntington Calvinism Improved (1796) 179 Suppose one out of an hundred is saved, which is as many as the general aspect of the limitarian doctrine will admit. 1836 Universalist Union 10 Sept. 351/1 I would be sure that my fable recognized these doctrines, and was interlarded with sound Limitarian principles. 1844 J. Cairns Let. in Life (1895) x. 228 Graham is somewhat delayed in licence by a limitarian presbytery. 1870 ‘F. Lance’ Future Church of Scotl. 322 They caution sinners against praying for an irresistible influence to necessitate faith in the soul—a gift nowhere promised in the Bible, and having no existence, save in a limitarian creed. 2012 R. Bell We shall be no More v. 189 Universalists..accused Methodism and Baptism of promoting the same partialist, limitarian doctrines as Congregationalism and Presbyterianism. B. n. A person who subscribes to the doctrine of limited redemption. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > doctrine of salvation > [noun] > particularism > adherent particularist1728 limitariana1794 partialist1856 a1794 J. Huntington Calvinism Improved (1796) 179 Take, for example, the inhabitants of the United States, as a people. More than nine tenths of them, the limitarians suppose, are, at present day, going to eternal destruction. 1818 Universalist Mag. 3 July 4/3 A dialogue between a Universalist and a Limitarian or a believer in the endless misery of some of the human race. 1870 Eng. Independent 21 Mar. 274/2 In Scotland much is made by Calvanistic limitarians of the text in the first chapter of the epistle to the Ephesians. 1991 V. A. Doyno Writing Huck Finn viii. 133 Universalists disagreed, contending that the ‘limitarians’ or ‘partialists’ mistakenly underestimated God's power and desire to save souls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.a1794
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