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infralapsarianism
[ in-fruh-lap-sair-ee-uh-niz-uhm ]
noun
, Theology.
- the doctrine, held by Augustinians and by many Calvinists, that God planned the Creation, permitted the Fall, elected a chosen number, planned their redemption, and suffered the remainder to be eternally punished ( supralapsarianism ).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of infralapsarianism1
First recorded in 1840–50; infralapsarian + -ism
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Example Sentences
Having gone thus far, Van Os proceeded to deny a form of infralapsarianism, which was termed "justification from eternity."
From Project Gutenberg
The issue of supralapsarianism v. infralapsarianism was avoided.
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