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Arianism

  • /ˈɛəɹɪənɪzəm/

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Eponym from its chief proponent Arius, a priest in Alexandria circa 323 CE: Arian + -ism.

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  1. uncountable A Christological doctrine, condemned as heretical by the First Council of Nicaea, which holds that Jesus was created by God, rather than being God himself.

    Similar: Arian heresy

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@misc{arianism_2026,
  title = {Arianism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arianism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}