socinus (Meaning)
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socinus (n)
Italian theologian who argued against Trinitarianism (1539-1604)
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socinus Sentence Examples
- Faustus Socinus, the founder of Socinianism, rejected the Trinity and the divinity of Christ.
- Socinus taught that the Holy Spirit is not a distinct person but a divine energy.
- Socinianism spread widely in Poland and Transylvania during the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Socinian scholars produced influential Biblical commentaries and theological treatises.
- Socinian views were condemned by the Catholic Church as heretical.
- The Socinus brothers, Fausto and Lelio, were persecuted for their religious beliefs.
- Socinianism influenced the development of Unitarianism and other non-Trinitarian movements.
- Socinianism emphasized the importance of reason and toleration in religious matters.
- Socinian theologians made significant contributions to the study of Biblical Hebrew and Greek.
- Modern Socinianism continues to exist as a small but active religious movement.
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Italian theologian who argued against Trinitarianism (1539-1604)
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No antonyms found.
Faustus Socinus, the founder of Socinianism, rejected the Trinity and the divinity of Christ.
Socinus taught that the Holy Spirit is not a distinct person but a divine energy.
Socinianism spread widely in Poland and Transylvania during the 16th and 17th centuries.
Socinian scholars produced influential Biblical commentaries and theological treatises.
