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socinus, faustus

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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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Socinus, Faustus

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

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