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Jansenist
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What's The Definition Of Jansenist?
[n] an advocate of Jansenism
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jansenist: Related Terms | Find terms related to Jansenist: See Also | advocate | advocator | exponent | proponent Jansenist In Webster's Dictionary \Jan"sen*ist\, n. [F. Jans['e]niste.] (Eccl. Hist.)
A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of
Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain
doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting
divine grace.
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