homoousion

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UK/hɒməʊˈuːzɪɒn/

noun

A homoousian entity.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

homoousion1

nounhomoousion (plural homoousia)

plural homoousia

  1. lifestyleA homoousian entity.
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    In concepts of earlier systematic theology, it is possible to talk of a homoousion with respect to God, and thus of the community of will of the Father and the Son on the cross. However, the unity contains not only identity of substance but also the wholly and utterly different character and inequality of the event on the cross.

    2012, Rafael Luévano, Woman-killing in Juárez: Theodicy at the Border, page 162

Homoousion2

nounHomoousion (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of homoousion

    The campaign to get rid of the Homoousion from Christian credal statements split the Church in the empire for another half-century and more.

    2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 215
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