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Meaning of antipredestinarian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2
ˌæntɪpɹiːdɛstɪˈnɛəɹɪən

Definitions

Opposed to the doctrine of predestination.

Examples

Antipredestinarian ideas cropped up in many places, expressed by persons who may have had little else in common: sectaries such as the Quakers and General Baptists, democratizing radicals such as Walwyn and Winstanley, and academics such as the Cambridge Platonists Cudworth and More.”
“A 17th-century controversy between the followers of Jacob Arminius and Francis Gomar over predestination was settled by the Synod of Dort (1618—1619), which condemned the antipredestinarian teachings of Arminius in its Canons of Dort.”

CEFR level

C2
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