Augustinian
adjective
pertaining to St. Augustine of Hippo, to his doctrines, or to any religious order following his rule.
Augustinianism
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a word derived from
Augustinian.
Example Sentences
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In the sect of the Labadists we find a blending of Catholic quietist mysticism and Calvinistic Augustinianism.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
The point in which these two systems meet, and in regard to which they differ from Thomism and Augustinianism, is the definition of efficacious grace as efficax ab extrinseco sive per accidens.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss
The coincidence between Augustinianism or Calvinism, with its doctrine of human corruption, and the hard cynicism of the maxims, presents itself in quite a piquant form in some of the laudatory opinions on La Rochefoucauld.
From The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete by Nathan Sheppard
From extremes there is generally a recoil, and this was the case as regards Augustinianism.
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Robert Wallace
Thomism and Augustinianism both hinge on the concept of gratia efficax ab intrinseco s. per se, whereas Molinism and Congruism will not admit even the existence of such a grace.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss
