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单词 Adoptionist
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Definition of Adoptionist in English:

Adoptionist

noun əˈdɒpʃ(ə)nɪstəˈdäpSH(ə)nəst
Christian Theology historical
  • A person holding the view that Christ is the son of God by adoption only.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lastly, Nestorianism once more showed itself in the Adoptionists of Spain, and gave occasion to the great Council of Frankfort.
    • In more recent times the Jesuit Vasquez, and the Lutheran divines G. Calixtus and Walch, have defended the Adoptionists as essentially orthodox.
    • The Gnostics were another losing faction and the exact opposite, Christologically, of the Adoptionists.
    • What made Jesus special, the Adoptionists believed, was that Jesus was more righteous than everyone else.
    • While Adoptionists believed Jesus to be totally human and not divine, Marcionites believed him to be totally divine and not human.
 
 

Definition of Adoptionist in US English:

Adoptionist

nounəˈdäpSH(ə)nəst
Christian Theology historical
  • A person holding the view that Jesus is the Son of God by adoption only.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • What made Jesus special, the Adoptionists believed, was that Jesus was more righteous than everyone else.
    • While Adoptionists believed Jesus to be totally human and not divine, Marcionites believed him to be totally divine and not human.
    • Lastly, Nestorianism once more showed itself in the Adoptionists of Spain, and gave occasion to the great Council of Frankfort.
    • In more recent times the Jesuit Vasquez, and the Lutheran divines G. Calixtus and Walch, have defended the Adoptionists as essentially orthodox.
    • The Gnostics were another losing faction and the exact opposite, Christologically, of the Adoptionists.
 
 
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