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subordinationism

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subordinationism [səˌbɔːdɪˈneɪʃəˌnɪzəm]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) either of two interpretations of the doctrine of the Trinity, often regarded as heretical, according to which the Son is subordinate to the Father or the Holy Ghost is subordinate to both
subordinationist  n

subordinationism
the theological tenet of progressively declining essence within the Trinity. — subordinationist, n.
See also: Christianity


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alleged Subordinationism and belief in the pre-existence of souls began.
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