Definition of Adoptionist. Meaning of Adoptionist. Synonyms of Adoptionist

- of God at his baptism, his resurrection, or his ascension. How common adoptionist views were among early Christians is debated, but it appears to have...
- a relatively short time. Jewish Christians like the Ebionites had an Adoptionist Christology and regarded Jesus as the Messiah while rejecting his divinity...
- part of this diocese. Among its most notable events are Bishop Felix's adoptionist revolt, the coup of Bishop Esclua and the overthrowing of the bishop...
- opposed by Beatus of Liebana, and in the Carolingian territories, the Adoptionist position was condemned by Pope Hadrian I, Alcuin of York, Agobard, and...
- Theodotus the Fuller; flourished late 2nd century[citation needed]) was an Adoptionist theologian from Byzantium, one of several named Theodotus whose writings...
- citizen, born in the capital of the Roman Empire. Combated against the adoptionist heresies of the followers of Theodotus of Byzantium who were ruled by...
- as the Adoptionists. The identification with nontrinitarianism sometimes led the Paulicians to be labeled as Arians by critics and Adoptionists by scholars...
- position, championed by such figures as Elipando, bishop of Toledo. The adoptionist theology had its roots in Gothic Arianism, which denied the divinity...
- Byzantine Empire, and resurfaced in the western world. The Paulicians, an Adoptionist group which flourished between 650 and 872 in Armenia and the Eastern...
- from adoptionism and may or may not be present in beliefs described as adoptionist. The group most closely ****ociated with denial of the virgin birth were...