Homoousian
moʊˈu noun
1.
a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence or substance of the Father and the Son is the same ( opposed to Heteroousian ).
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to the Homoousians or their doctrine.
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Homoousian (ˌhəʊməʊˈuːsɪən, -ˈaʊ-, ˌhɒm-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Compare Homoiousian a Christian who believes that the Son is of the same substance as the Father |
| —adj | |
| 2. | of or relating to the Homoousians |
| [C16: from Late Greek homoousios of the same substance, from Greek | |
| Homo'ousianism | |
| —n | |
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