heretical doctrine taught by Arius that asserted the radical primacy of the Father over the Son
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a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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the heretical doctrine (associated with the Gnostics) that Jesus had no human body and his sufferings and death on the cross were appa…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.the theological doctrine that Christ had only one will even though he had two natures (human and divine); condemned as heretical in th…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.the theological doctrine (named after Nestorius) that Christ is both the son of God and the man Jesus (which is opposed to Roman Catho…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.the theological doctrine put forward by Pelagius which denied original sin and affirmed the ability of humans to be righteous; condemn…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology, Legal theory.(law) a circumstance that does not exonerate a person but which reduces the penalty associated with the offense
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology.(law) evidence sufficient to warrant an arrest or search and seizure; "a magistrate determined that there was probable cause to search…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Law, Psychology.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Psychology.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Psychology.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Psychology.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Psychology.(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking…
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Psychology.(psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it
Used in the same subject area: Cognitive psychology, Psychology.
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An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a ra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.The Book by way of eminence, -- that is, the book which is made up of the writings accepted by Christians as of divine origin and auth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with narrow-minded intolerance of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.A school, or a session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.any system of principles or beliefs
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative; "he believed all the Marxist dogma"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: belief, system, beliefs, accepted, authoritative.
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