"Flacian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Flacians [plural]
Etymology: From Flacius + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Flacius|-ian}} Flacius + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Flacian (plural Flacians)
  1. (Christianity, historical) A Gnesio-Lutheran. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Flacian-en-noun-pGgM9zIg Categories (other): Christianity, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Lutheranism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Lutheranism: 100 0 Topics: Christianity
  2. (Christianity, historical) An adherent of Matthias Flacius' view of original sin, rejected by the Formula of Concord. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Flacian-en-noun-lz7TGP0U Categories (other): Christianity, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 54 46 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Anti-Adiaphorist Derived forms: Flacianism, Flacianist

Inflected forms

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