Novatianism

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• novaţianism — novaţianísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  NOVAŢIANÍSM s. n. doctrină a lui Novatian (sec. V VIII), care punea la îndoială bunătatea lui Dumnezeu şi dovedea un rigorism excesiv, considerând că păcatul abjurării… …   Dicționar Român

• Novatianism — No*va tian*ism, n. The doctrines or principles of the Novatians. Milner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Novatianism — The Novatianists were early Christians following Antipope Novatian, held a strict view that refused readmission to communion of Lapsi, those baptized Christians who had denied their faith or performed the formalities of a ritual sacrifice to the… …   Wikipedia

• Novatianism —    A separatist sect founded by Novatian (died 257/ 258), a Roman priest who refused to readmit Christians who had compromised the faith during the persecution of the emperor Decius in 250 251. Though Orthodox (q.v.) in doctrine, the Novatians… …   Historical dictionary of Byzantium

• novatianism — no·va·tian·ism …   English syllables

• Novatianism —  Новатианство …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

• novatianism — ˌnizəm noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Novatian, Novatianus, 3d century sectarian + English ism : the denial of the church s right to restore lapsed Christians to membership …   Useful english dictionary

• Novatian and Novatianism —     Novatian and Novatianism     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Novatian and Novatianism     Novatian was a schismatic of the third century, and founder of the sect of the Novatians; he was a Roman priest, and made himself antipope. His name is given… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Didascalia Apostolorum — • A treatise which pretends to have been written by the Apostles at the time of the Council of Jerusalem (Acts, xv), but is really a composition of the third century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Didascalia Apostolorum      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Union of Christendom — • Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Union of Christendom     Union of Christend …   Catholic encyclopedia