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Modalism (Monarchianism) — • The so called Dynamic Monarchians were actually a form of adoptionism. Monarchianism, properly speaking, refers to the Modalists. Denial of the Trinity, assertion that there is only one Divine Person, who appears in three different roles.… … Catholic encyclopedia
modalism — belief in unity of Father, Son and Holy Spirit Ecclesiastical Terms Philosophical Isms … Phrontistery dictionary
modalism — n. (Religion) theology that the three manifestations of the Trinity are only three facets of the God s nature (as opposed to being three distinct parts of God s nature) … English contemporary dictionary
modalism — noun 1》 Theology the doctrine that the persons of the Trinity represent only three modes or aspects of the divine nature. 2》 Music the use of modal melodies and harmonies … English new terms dictionary
modalism — mod·al·ism … English syllables
modalism — Модализм … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
modalism — This word (from the Latin modus, meaning aspect or mode ) refers to the theological position that originated in the third century and held that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are not three distinct persons of the Trinity, but are modes of… … Glossary of theological terms
modalism — əlˌizəm noun ( s) Etymology: modal (I) + ism : the theological doctrine that the members of the Trinity are not three distinct persons but rather three modes or forms of activity (the Father, Son, an … Useful english dictionary
Sabellianism — For other uses, see Sabellian (disambiguation). In Christianity, Sabellianism, (also known as modalism, modalistic monarchianism, or modal monarchism) is the nontrinitarian belief that the Heavenly Father, Resurrected Son and Holy Spirit are… … Wikipedia
Trinity — This article is about the Christian Trinity. For other uses, see Trinity (disambiguation). Holy Trinity redirects here. For other uses, see Holy Trinity (disambiguation). Part of a series on Attributes of G … Wikipedia
