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Jovinianist
Jovinianist Jo*vin"ian*ist, n. (Script. Hist.) An adherent to the doctrines of Jovinian, a monk of the fourth century, who denied the virginity of Mary, and opposed the asceticism of his time.

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- Jovinian (Latin: Iovini****; died c. 405) was an opponent of Christian asceticism in the 4th century and was condemned as a heretic at synods convened...
- Jovinianism refers to an anti-ascetic movement that has its origins in the 4th-century theologian Jovinian, who criticized the monastic movement and argued...
- worshipped Mary as though she was equated to the Trinity. Jovinian and Jovinianism (died c. 405): Jovinian was a 4th-century theologian who challenged the wave...
- Jovinianum) is a two-volume treatise by the Church Father Saint Jerome. Jovinian, about whom little more is known than what is to be found in Jerome's treatise...
- to Ambrose, Jovinian maintained that Mary had conceived as a virgin, but she had not given birth as a virgin. Jerome wrote against Jovinian but failed...
- One of the earliest persons to be praised as a Protestant forerunner is Jovinian, who lived in the fourth century AD. He attacked monasticism, ascetism...
- sometimes seen as an early proto-protestant, along with Vigiliantius, Jovinian and Aerius of Sebaste. Jerome, in reply, wrote a treatise known under the...
- disciple of Jovinian, who disputed the merits of the monastic and unmarried life. Sarmatio first met Jovinian when he travelled to Milan, where Jovinian found...
- on Hedonism Thinkers Ajita Kesakambali Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Jovinian Julien Offray de La Mettrie Aristippus Epicurus Fred Feldman Theodorus...
- on Hedonism Thinkers Ajita Kesakambali Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Jovinian Julien Offray de La Mettrie Aristippus Epicurus Fred Feldman Theodorus...