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1. (n.) Homoiousian
a member of a 4th-century a .d . church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
2. (adj.) Homoiousian
of or pertaining to the Homoiousians or their doctrine.
Etymology: (1725–35; < LGk homoioúsi(os) of like substance (homoi-homoi(o) - +
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1. (adj) Homoiousian
of or pertaining to Homoiousians, or their belief
2. (noun) Homoiousian
one of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoousian
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