socinian
IPA: sʌtʃˈɪniʌn
Root Word: Socinian
noun
- A member of a particular nontrinitarian Christian denomination founded in the late 16th century.
adjective
- Pertaining to the Socinians.
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Examples of "socinian" in Sentences
- The socinian sect rejected the doctrine of the Trinity, believing in the sole supremacy of God the Father
- Socinian teachings emphasized the moral teachings of Jesus Christ rather than his divinity
- Socinianism was declared heretical by mainstream Christian churches in the 16th and 17th centuries
- Socinian beliefs were prominent in Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe during the Reformation
- The socinian movement was influential in shaping Unitarianism and other liberal Christian denominations
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