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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Eunomius or his doctrines.
  • noun A follower of Eunomius, an extreme Arian of the fourth century, pupil of Aëtius, and some time bishop of Cyzicus: same as Anomœan, Aëtian, and Eudoxian.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Eunomius, bishop of Cyzicus (4th century A. D.), who held that Christ was not God but a created being, having a nature different from that of the Father.

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  • And it is added: Ei gar ho basileusin epegeiromenos, kolaseōs axios dikaiōs genēsetai, hōs ge puraluōn tēn koinēn eunomian, pooō dokeite cheironos axiōthēsetai pimōrias ho aneu episkopou ti poiein proairoumenos; etc., hierōsunē gar esti to pantōn agathōn en anthrōpois anabebēkos.

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

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