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SOCINIAN
Socinian
(noun) an adherent of the teachings of Socinus; a Christian who rejects the divinity of Christ and the Trinity and original sin; influenced the development of Unitarian theology
Source: WordNet® 3.1
So*cin"i*an, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Socinus, or the Socinians.
So*cin"i*an, n.
Definition: One of the followers of Socinus; a believer in Socinianism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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