Pelagianism (A 5th-century Christian heresy that stressed the essential goodness of human nature and the freedom of the human will)

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• Pelagianism — Pe·la·gi·an·ism (pə lāʹjē ə nĭz əm) n. The theological doctrine propounded by Pelagius, a British monk, and condemned as heresy by the Roman Catholic Church in A.D. 416. It denied original sin and affirmed the ability of humans to be righteous by …   Universalium

• Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium