Arminianism
[ ahr-min-ee-uh-niz-uhm ]
/ ɑrˈmɪn i əˌnɪz əm /
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noun Theology.
the doctrinal teachings of Jacobus Arminius or his followers, especially the doctrine that Christ died for all people and not only for the elect.Compare Calvinism (def. 1).
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