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supralapsarian
/ ˌsjuː-; ˌsuːprəlæpˈsɛərɪən /
noun
- See infralapsarianChristian theol a person who believes that God decreed the election or nonelection of individuals to salvation even before the Fall Compare infralapsarian
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Derived Forms
- ˌsupralapˈsarianism, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of supralapsarian1
C17: from New Latin suprālapsārius, from Latin supra- + lapsus a fall
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Example Sentences
Finally, the climax in her iniquities of mind and conduct reached its height and she was publicly denounced as a Supralapsarian.
From Project Gutenberg
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