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ALL meanings of jansenism

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  • noun jansenism the doctrinal system of Cornelis Jansen and his followers, denying free will and maintaining that human nature is corrupt and that Christ died for the elect and not for all humanity. 1
  • noun jansenism the doctrine of Cornelis Jansen and his disciples, who maintained that salvation was limited to those subject to a supernatural determinism, the rest being destined to perdition 0
  • noun jansenism the religious movement arising from these doctrines 0
  • noun jansenism a set of rigorous, unorthodox, predestinarian doctrines held by Cornelis Jansen 0
  • noun jansenism The Catholic doctrines of Cornelius Jansen and his followers, which emphasise original sin, divine grace and predestination. 0
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