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supralapsarianism

[ soo-pruh-lap-sair-ee-uh-niz-uh m ]
/ ˌsu prə læpˈsɛər i əˌnɪz əm /
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noun Theology.

the doctrine that the decree of election preceded human creation and the Fall (opposed to infralapsarianism).

Nearby words

  1. supraduction,
  2. supraepicondylar process,
  3. supragenic,
  4. supraglottal,
  5. supralapsarian,
  6. supraliminal,
  7. supralittoral,
  8. supramarginal gyrus,
  9. supramastoid crest,
  10. supramaxilla

Origin of supralapsarianism

1765–75; supra- + lapsarian, as in infralapsarian + -ism
Related formssu·pra·lap·sar·i·an, noun, adjective
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