Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word SABELLIAN
SABELLIAN
Definitions of SABELLIAN
- Of or pertaining to the Sabellian language.
- A member of a group of early Italian peoples comprising the Sabines, Samnites, and others.
- A Modalistic Monarchian; someone who believes that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are the same person.
- Of or pertaining to the heresiarch , or to sabellianism.
- A certain language once spoken in Umbria, Italy.
- A follower of the Roman Christian prelate and theologian Sabellius.
Number of letters
9
Is palindrome
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Examples of Using SABELLIAN in a Sentence
- These forms, which were referred to by the Romans as Sabellian kale, are considered to be the ancestors of modern kales.
- For that reason, the Council of Rome in 340 was able to vindicate Marcellus, the most prominent Sabellian at the time, who was previously exiled by the Eastern church for Sabellianism.
- The Osco-Umbrian, Sabellic or Sabellian languages are an extinct group of Italic languages, the Indo-European languages that were spoken in Central and Southern Italy by the Osco-Umbrians before being replaced by Latin, as the power of Ancient Rome expanded.
- Ancient Greek historians considered the Umbri as the ancestors of the Sabellian people, namely the Sabines and the Samnites, and the tribes which sprung from them, as the Marsi, Marrucini, Peligni, Picentes, Hirpini, and others.
- A Sabellian modalist would say that the One God successively revealed Himself to man throughout time as the Father in Creation; the Son in Redemption; and the Spirit in Sanctification and Regeneration.
- Sabellian, a believer in Sabellianism, the nontrinitarian belief that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are different modes or aspects of one God, rather than three distinct persons in God Himself.
- The most famous of this family was Sabellius of Ptolemais in Pentapolis, the author of the so-called Sabellian Heresy.
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