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ORIGENISTS

\ˈɒɹa͡ɪd͡ʒnˌɪsts], \ˈɒɹa‍ɪd‍ʒnˌɪsts], \ˈɒ_ɹ_aɪ_dʒ_n_ˌɪ_s_t_s]\

Definitions of ORIGENISTS

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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(Eccl. Hist.) Followers of Origen. See Catechists. They asserted that Christ was the Son of God by adoption See Adoptians, and denied the endlessness of punishments.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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