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Origenism

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[awr-i-juhn-i-zuhm] / ˈɔr ɪ dʒənˌɪ zəm /

noun

  1. the doctrines attributed to Christian theologian Origen.


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Universal redemption or salvation, especially when it included Satan himself, was never taken up by Church theologians to any extent, and was one of the positions condemned as Origenism.

From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen

F. Stilting clears also the latter from the charge of Origenism, and answers the arguments produced by Baronius against him.

From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban

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