Trinitarianism

[ trin-i-tair-ee-uh-niz-uhm ]

noun

, Theology.

1. the belief in, or doctrine of, the Trinity, the threefold personality of the Christian God. Compare modalism ( def ).Monarchianism ( def ).

Other Words From

• an·ti-Trin·i·tar·i·an·ism noun
• pro-Trin·i·tar·i·an·ism noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of Trinitarianism¹

Trinitarian + -ism

Example Sentences

Unitarianism from the beginning showed affinity with this school, and avowed it more distinctly than idealists avowed Trinitarianism.

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Had Lincoln declared that "Christ is God," this would have suggested to him the idea of Trinitarianism.

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They repudiated heathenism, and regarded Trinitarianism as an aberration.

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The average man can discern more quickly the difference between good sheep and bad sheep, than he can the difference between Unitarianism and Trinitarianism.

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It was a term which made the transition easy from Jewish Monotheism to Christian Trinitarianism.

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