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So⋅ci⋅nus

  [soh-sahy-nuhs]
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Faus⋅tus  [faw-stuhs] , (Fausto Sozzini), 1539–1604, and his uncle, Lae⋅li⋅us  [lee-lee-uhs] , (Lelio Sozzini), 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers.
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So·ci·nus   (sō-sī'nəs)   
Italian theologian who based his anti-Trinitarian teachings on the doctrine formulated by his uncle Laelius Socinus (1525-1562), originally Lelio Francesco Maria Sozzini. Their system of Socinianism greatly influenced the development of Unitarian theology.
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Faustus Socinus

theologian whose anti-Trinitarian theology was later influential in the development of Unitarian theology.

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