Macedonianism

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proper noun

A fourth-century Christian heresy that denied the full personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit (also called Pneumatomachi).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalChristianityA fourth-century Christian heresy that denied the full personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit (also called Pneumatomachi).
nounMacedonianism (plural Macedonianisms)

plural Macedonianisms

  1. rhetoricAn idiom or other feature borrowed from Macedonian.

Origin

From Macedonian + -ism, the heresy name from Bishop Macedonius I of Constantinople.

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APA

Macedonianism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Macedonianism

MLA

“Macedonianism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Macedonianism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Macedonianism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Macedonianism.

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