necessarian
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- necessarianism noun
Etymology
Origin of necessarian
Example Sentences
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Yet on the necessarian theory automatons we must apparently be.
From No Refuge but in Truth by Smith, Goldwin
The necessarian theory, which in this connection is still advanced or implied, largely accepted as it has been, I cannot help thinking is really traceable to an oversight.
From No Refuge but in Truth by Smith, Goldwin
If he held the necessarian doctrine, he should have imparted it to her; for her question showed that she was capable of receiving it.
From Household Education by Martineau, Harriet
But the philosophical necessarian does not grant this postulate.
From On Calvinism by Hull, William
For those who begin with an absolute and omnipotent God, and work down from above, the necessarian position is determined.
From Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries by Jones, Rufus Matthew
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