💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Novatian"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| schismnoun | A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord. |
| novatianismnoun | (historical, Christianity) A rigorist Christian sect that opposed re-admitting baptised Christians who had previously renounced their faith under persecution and by extension all those who had committed a mortal sin, founded by the priest and antipope Novatian in the third century. |
| novatianistnoun | A Novatian. |
| noetiannoun | (Christianity, historical) A follower of Noetus, a presbyter of the church of Asia Minor about AD 230, who believed that the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost in the Holy Trinity were not distinct. |
| nicolaitannoun | A member of an early Christian sect (Nicolaism), said to participate in certain pagan ceremonies. |
| newmanitenoun | (historical, originally derogatory) A follower of the doctrines of John Henry Newman; hence, up to his conversion to Roman Catholicism in 1845, a member of the Oxford movement. |
| nicholaitannoun | Alternative form of Nicolaitan. [A member of an early Christian sect (Nicolaism), said to participate in certain pagan ceremonies.] |
| nestoriannoun | (sometimes derogatory) Relating to teachings or to the followers of Nestorius. |
| valentinusnoun | (historical) A gnostic theologian living in Egypt and Rome (c.100 - c.153). |
| catharnoun | A member of certain so self-styled Novatian and other medieval Christian sects embracing a form of dualism and extraordinary practices purportedly adhering to Mary Magdalene's teachings, persecuted by Roman Catholics as heretics. |
| nicolaitanismnoun | The beliefs of the Nicolaitans, an early Christian group or sect. |
| lyceriusnoun | A fifth/sixth-century Catholic saint from Novempopulania |
| neoteric | Modern, new-fangled. |
| donatistnoun | (Christianity, historical) One of a group of Christians in fourth-century North Africa who broke away as a group after opposing the appointment of Caecilianus as Bishop of Carthage, and who disputed the validity of baptisms performed by others. |
| valentiniannoun | a Roman cognomen |
| nicolaismnoun | A particular Christian heresy (in the early church) |
| simoniannoun | Pertaining to the legends surrounding and teachings of Simon Magus. |
| nicolaitenoun | (historical) A Nicolaitan. |
| pauliannoun | Pauline (related to the apostle Paul or his writings). |
| plotinusnoun | Roman philosopher 205–270; father of Neoplatonism |
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