infralapsarian
[ in-fruh-lap-sair-ee-uhn ]
noun
a person who believes in infralapsarianism.
adjective
of or relating to infralapsarians or infralapsarianism.
Origin of infralapsarian
1Words Nearby infralapsarian
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British Dictionary definitions for infralapsarian
infralapsarian
/ (ˌɪnfrəlæpˈsɛərɪən) /
noun
Christian theol, mainly Calvinist a person who believes that foreknowledge of the Fall preceded God's decree of who was predestined to salvation and who was not: Compare supralapsarian
Origin of infralapsarian
1C18: from infra- + lapsarian (see supralapsarian)
Derived forms of infralapsarian
- infralapsarianism, noun
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