ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Partialism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Partialism is a noun meaning (Christianity, theology) The doctrine that Christ's atonement was made for only a part of humanity.

Meaning

(Christianity, theology) The doctrine that Christ's atonement was made for only a part of humanity.

More Meanings

  1. Partiality; the quality of being partial.
  2. (psychiatry) The sexual attraction to specific parts of the body.
  3. (Christianity, theology) The doctrine that the three persons of the Trinity are each three parts of God; in other words, each one thirds of God.

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Related dictionary entries include modalism, tripersonalism, binitarianism, trichotomy, multichotomy, tripersonality.

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