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单词 Unitarian
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Definition of Unitarian in English:

Unitarian

noun ˌjuːnɪˈtɛːrɪənˌjunəˈtɛriən
Christian Theology
  • 1A person who asserts the unity of God and rejects the doctrine of the Trinity.

    〔神学〕(尤指认为上帝只有一位,否认三位一体学说的基督徒)上帝一位论者

    Example sentencesExamples
    • My inner Unitarian opines that therein lies a critical difference between convert and cradle Catholic.
    1. 1.1 A member of a Church or religious body maintaining this belief and typically rejecting formal dogma in favour of a rationalist and inclusivist approach to belief.
      上帝一位论派教徒
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Other denominations include the Czech Orthodox Church, the Old Catholic Church, the Unitarians, and the Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic.
      • This was also true for the Protestant denominations, including the Methodists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, Unitarians, Baptists, and Quakers.
      • When these ideas spread from Great Britain to the United States after the Civil War, they were initially adopted by proponents of the social gospel, usually Unitarians, liberal Congregationalists and Baptists, and Episcopalians.
      • A group of dissatisfied Unitarians who thinks its church has become too political will change its name in order to settle a suit filed by the national church.
      • Both allowed the very young a certain exemption from the adult rules of religious belief and behavior; spiritually speaking, for rationalist Unitarians and evangelicals, children were a different order of moral being than adults.
adjective ˌjuːnɪˈtɛːrɪənˌjunəˈtɛriən
Christian Theology
  • Relating to the Unitarians.

    上帝一位论派教徒的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a larger practical sense, however, evangelical revivalism shared basically Unitarian assumptions about the moral autonomy of children.
    • If clergy weren't agents of the state, those Unitarian ministers couldn't be fined for conducting rites sanctioned by their church.
    • She now volunteers for the American Red Cross, plays piano for Unitarian services, trains her dressage horse, and basks in the views of her lovely new surroundings.
    • Government grants to Unitarian food shelves are just the beginning.
    • One figure acted as a lightning rod for Unitarian convictions.

Derivatives

  • Unitarianism

  • noun ˌjuːnɪˈtɛːrɪənɪz(ə)mˌjunəˈtɛriəˌnɪzəm
    Christian Theology
    • The Dudleian lecturers were liberal Christians, both Calvinist and Arminian, and they openly separated themselves in the second lecture from more radical forms of Enlightened Dissent, namely Unitarianism and Deism.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Not surprisingly, four of the five women were associated at some point with the Society of Friends; Presbyterianism and Unitarianism were also represented among the religious affiliations of the women.
      • Dorrien's well-written, deeply researched narrative begins with the rejection of Calvinist thought and the emergence of Unitarianism out of the Congregational churches of New England in the 1810s.
      • I operate a religious website that promotes tolerant monotheism (Deism, Unitarianism, Judaism) and I can't believe the volume of hate mail I get.
      • Our elite culture has been de-Christianized, and the notional faith that I heard preached from the pulpit in Trinity that day amounted to pure concession, Unitarianism in vestments.

Origin

Late 17th century: from modern Latin unitarius (from Latin unitas 'unity') + -an.

Rhymes

agrarian, antiquarian, apiarian, Aquarian, Arian, Aryan, authoritarian, barbarian, Bavarian, Bulgarian, Caesarean (US Cesarean), centenarian, communitarian, contrarian, Darien, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equalitarian, establishmentarian, fruitarian, Gibraltarian, grammarian, Hanoverian, humanitarian, Hungarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, millenarian, necessarian, necessitarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian, ovarian, Parian, parliamentarian, planarian, predestinarian, prelapsarian, proletarian, quadragenarian, quinquagenarian, quodlibetarian, Rastafarian, riparian, rosarian, Rotarian, sabbatarian, Sagittarian, sanitarian, Sauveterrian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, topiarian, totalitarian, Trinitarian, ubiquitarian, utilitarian, valetudinarian, vegetarian, veterinarian, vulgarian

Definition of Unitarian in US English:

Unitarian

nounˌyo͞onəˈterēənˌjunəˈtɛriən
  • 1A person, especially a Christian, who asserts the unity of God and rejects the doctrine of the Trinity.

    〔神学〕(尤指认为上帝只有一位,否认三位一体学说的基督徒)上帝一位论者

    Example sentencesExamples
    • My inner Unitarian opines that therein lies a critical difference between convert and cradle Catholic.
    1. 1.1 A member of a church or religious body maintaining Unitarian beliefs and typically rejecting formal dogma in favor of a rationalist approach to belief.
      上帝一位论派教徒
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This was also true for the Protestant denominations, including the Methodists, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, Unitarians, Baptists, and Quakers.
      • Both allowed the very young a certain exemption from the adult rules of religious belief and behavior; spiritually speaking, for rationalist Unitarians and evangelicals, children were a different order of moral being than adults.
      • When these ideas spread from Great Britain to the United States after the Civil War, they were initially adopted by proponents of the social gospel, usually Unitarians, liberal Congregationalists and Baptists, and Episcopalians.
      • A group of dissatisfied Unitarians who thinks its church has become too political will change its name in order to settle a suit filed by the national church.
      • Other denominations include the Czech Orthodox Church, the Old Catholic Church, the Unitarians, and the Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic.
adjectiveˌyo͞onəˈterēənˌjunəˈtɛriən
  • Relating to the Unitarians.

    上帝一位论派教徒的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a larger practical sense, however, evangelical revivalism shared basically Unitarian assumptions about the moral autonomy of children.
    • She now volunteers for the American Red Cross, plays piano for Unitarian services, trains her dressage horse, and basks in the views of her lovely new surroundings.
    • One figure acted as a lightning rod for Unitarian convictions.
    • If clergy weren't agents of the state, those Unitarian ministers couldn't be fined for conducting rites sanctioned by their church.
    • Government grants to Unitarian food shelves are just the beginning.

Origin

Late 17th century: from modern Latin unitarius (from Latin unitas ‘unity’) + -an.

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