English Explanatory Dictionary

Semipelagianism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A Christian theological and soteriological school of thought on salvation, holding that the beginning of faith (and therefore salvation) is an act of free will, while the increase of faith is the work of God.

Word forms

Semipelagianism

Etymology

From semi- + Pelagianism.

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