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单词 Paulician
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Definition of Paulician in English:

Paulician

noun pɔːˈlɪʃ(ə)nˌpôˈliSHən
  • A member of a religious sect which arose in Armenia in the 7th century AD, professing a modified form of Manichaeism.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The proclamational approach of the book of Acts had gradually transferred from Rome to the sectarian movements of the early and mid-Middle Ages: e.g., Paulicians, Albigenses, and Waldenses.
    • In his teaching, Bogomil used some of the ideas of two earlier heretic philosophies which had penetrated Bulgaria via Byzantium - those of the Paulicians and the Manichaeans.
    • Montanists, Paulicians, Albigenses, Waldensians, and even St. Patrick of Ireland were some of the forerunners to the German Anabaptists, who in turn gave rise to the modern Baptist churches.

Derivatives

  • Paulicianism

  • noun

Origin

From medieval Latin Pauliciani, Greek Paulikianoi, of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of Paulician in US English:

Paulician

nounˌpôˈliSHən
  • A member of a religious sect which arose in Armenia in the 7th century AD, professing a modified form of Manichaeism.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The proclamational approach of the book of Acts had gradually transferred from Rome to the sectarian movements of the early and mid-Middle Ages: e.g., Paulicians, Albigenses, and Waldenses.
    • Montanists, Paulicians, Albigenses, Waldensians, and even St. Patrick of Ireland were some of the forerunners to the German Anabaptists, who in turn gave rise to the modern Baptist churches.
    • In his teaching, Bogomil used some of the ideas of two earlier heretic philosophies which had penetrated Bulgaria via Byzantium - those of the Paulicians and the Manichaeans.

Origin

From medieval Latin Pauliciani, Greek Paulikianoi, of unknown origin.

 
 
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