Pelagianism

noun

Etymology

From the name of its founder, Pelagius: Pelagian + -ism.

  1. derived from πελάγιος
  2. borrowed from pelagius
  3. suffixed as pelagianism — “Pelagian + ism

Definitions

  1. A Christian belief that denies the view of original sin and the necessity of grace,…

    A Christian belief that denies the view of original sin and the necessity of grace, asserting that man is capable of achieving salvation by his own efforts.

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