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Definition of Antinomian

Antinomian
Antinomian An`ti*no"mi*an, a. [See Antimony.] Of or pertaining to the Antinomians; opposed to the doctrine that the moral law is obligatory.
Antinomian
Antinomian An`ti*no"mi*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One who maintains that, under the gospel dispensation, the moral law is of no use or obligation, but that faith alone is necessary to salvation. The sect of Antinomians originated with John Agricola, in Germany, about the year 1535. --Mosheim.

Meaning of Antinomian from wikipedia

- Antinomianism (Ancient Gr****: ἀντί [anti] "against" and νόμος [nomos] "law") is any view which rejects laws or legalism and argues against moral, religious...
- The Antinomian Controversy, also known as the Free Grace Controversy, was a religious and political conflict in the M****achusetts Bay Colony from 1636...
- spiritual advisor, religious reformer, and an important parti****nt in the Antinomian Controversy which shook the infant M****achusetts Bay Colony from 1636...
- Against the Antinomians, and his book On the Councils and the Church from the same year. In his theses and dis****tions against the antinomians, Luther reviews...
- Though some Zen sources sometimes emphasize individual experience and antinomianism, Zen traditions are maintained and transferred by mostly hierarchical...
- Mahavairocana tantra, and unlike Tibetan Buddhism, it does not employ the antinomian and radical tantrism of the Anuttarayoga Tantras. The prestige of this...
- living at the cremation places. Samuel states that transgressive and antinomian tantric practices developed in both Buddhist and Brahmanical (mainly Śaiva...
- activity in a ritual or yogic context. Tantric **** is ****ociated with antinomian elements such as the consumption of alcohol, and the offerings of substances...
- doctrine of Ajivikas philosophy, according to Buddhist texts, was their antinomian ethics, that is there exist "no objective moral laws". Buddhaghosa summarizes...
- trouble on Cotton. Soon after, Cotton became embroiled in the colony's Antinomian Controversy when several adherents of his "free grace" theology (most...