heteroousian
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Heteroousian — Het er*o*ou si*an, a. [Hetero + Gr. ? being, essence.] Having different essential qualities; of a different nature. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heteroousian — Het er*o*ou si*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of those Arians who held that the Son was of a different substance from the Father. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heteroousian — /het euh roh ooh see euhn, ow see euhn/, Eccles. n. 1. a person who believes the Father and the Son to be unlike in substance or essence; an Arian (opposed to Homoousian). adj. 2. of or pertaining to the Heteroousians or their doctrine. [1670 80; … Universalium
heteroousian — het·ero·ou·sian … English syllables
Heteroousian — /hɛtəroʊˈusiən/ (say hetuhroh oohseeuhn), / ˈaʊsiən/ (say owseeuhn) noun 1. a Christian who believes God the Father and Son to be unlike in substance or essence; an Arian (opposed to Homoousian). –adjective 2. of or relating to the Heteroousians… …
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heterousian — I. adjective see heteroousian I II. noun see heteroousian II * * * heteroousian /het ər ō ooˈsi ən or owˈ/ or heterousian / ooˈ, owˈ or ō ooˈ/ adjective (often with cap) 1. (Gr ousiā being) of unlike essence … Useful english dictionary
Arian controversy — The Arian controversy describes several controversies which divided the Christian church from before the Council of Nicaea in 325 to after the Council of Constantinople in 383. The most important of these controversies concerned the relationship… … Wikipedia
Heteroousious — Het er*o*ou si*ous, a. See {Heteroousian}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orthodoxy — For other uses, see Orthodoxy (disambiguation). The Theotokos of Vladimir icon (12th century) The word orthodox, from Greek orthos ( right , true , straight ) + doxa ( opinion or belief , related to dokein, to think ),[1 … Wikipedia
