Infralapsarians

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• Infralapsarians — • The name given to a party of Dutch Calvinists in the seventeenth century, who sought to mitigate the rigour of Calvin s doctrine concerning absolute predestination Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Infralapsarians     Inf …   Catholic encyclopedia

• INFRALAPSARIANS —    those Calvinists who believe that election and predestination are subsequent to the Fall, while the Supralapsarians believe that these ordinations are as old as eternity …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Predestination — Predestination, in theology is the doctrine that all events have been willed by God. John Calvin interpreted biblical predestination to mean that God willed eternal damnation for some people and salvation for others.[1] Explanations of… …   Wikipedia

• Infralapsarian — In fra*lap*sa ri*an, a. (Theol.) Of or pertaining to the Infralapsarians, or to their doctrine. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Infralapsarianism — In fra*lap*sa ri*an*ism, n. (Theor.) The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Infralapsarians. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Calvinism — Religions Calvinism, Presbyterianism Calvinism John Ca …   Wikipedia

• Fall of Man — Adam, Eve, and a female serpent at the entrance to Notre Dame de Paris In Christian doctrine, the Fall of Man, or simply the Fall, refers to the transition of the first humans from a state of innocent obedience to God to a state of guilty… …   Wikipedia

• Lapsarianism — is the set of Calvinist doctrines describing the theoretical order of God s decree (in his mind, before Creation), in particular concerning the order of his decree for the fall of man and reprobation. The name of the doctrine comes from the Latin …   Wikipedia

• infralapsarian — /in freuh lap sair ee euhn/, n. 1. a person who believes in infralapsarianism. adj. 2. of or pertaining to infralapsarians or infralapsarianism. [1725 35; INFRA + L laps(us) a fall (see LAPSE) + ARIAN] * * * …   Universalium

• Actual Grace — • A grace that is given for the performance of salutary acts and is present and disappears with the action itself Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Actual Grace     Actual Grace …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Predestination — • Those divine decrees which have reference to the supernatural end of rational beings, especially of man Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Predestination     Predestination …   Catholic encyclopedia