Complete Definition of "pelagianism"

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Etymology
pelagian + -ism; Eponym: w:Pelagius
Noun

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  1. Christianity A Christian heresy that largely denies the orthodox view of original sin and the necessity of grace, asserting that man is capable of achieving salvation by his own efforts.

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Category:English eponyms
Category:English nouns ending in -ism
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