Origenist

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adjective

Of or relating to Origenism, the teachings of Origen of Alexandria that were anathematized by the Synod of Constantinople (543).

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Meanings

adjectiveOrigenist (not comparable)
  1. not comparableChristianityOf or relating to Origenism, the teachings of Origen of Alexandria that were anathematized by the Synod of Constantinople (543).

    Synonyms: Origenistic

nounOrigenist (plural Origenists)

plural Origenists

  1. ChristianityA follower of Origenism.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to Origenism, the teachings of Origen of Alexandria that were anathematized by the Synod of Constantinople (543).

Origin

  1. Late LatinŌrigenista
  2. EnglishOrigenist

Borrowed from Late Latin Ōrigenista, from Ōrigenēs + -ista. By surface analysis, Origen + -ist.

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