Advertisement

Advertisement

Heteroousian

[ het-uh-roh-oo-see-uhn, -ou-see-uhn ]

noun

  1. a person who believes the Father and the Son to be unlike in substance or essence; an Arian ( Homoousian ).

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Heteroousians or their doctrine.

Heteroousian

/ ˌhɛtərəʊˈuːsɪən; -ˈaʊsɪən /

noun

  1. a Christian who maintains that God the Father and God the Son are different in substance

adjective

  1. of or relating to this belief

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of Heteroousian1

1670–80; < Late Greek heterooúsi ( os ) ( Greek hetero- hetero- + ousí ( a ) nature, essence + -os adj. suffix) + -an

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of Heteroousian1

C17: from Late Greek heteroousios, from Greek hetero- + ousia nature

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

heteronymousheteropatriarchy

Browse

  • #
  • aa
  • bb
  • cc
  • dd
  • ee
  • ff
  • gg
  • hh
  • ii
  • jj
  • kk
  • ll
  • mm
  • nn
  • oo
  • pp
  • qq
  • rr
  • ss
  • tt
  • uu
  • vv
  • ww
  • xx
  • yy
  • zz