partialist

partialist
\\-_lə̇st\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Middle French partialiste, from partial biased + -iste -ist
1. : one that is partial to one side (as of a controversy or question); specifically : partisan
2. [partial (I) + -ist] : a believer in or advocate of theological particularism

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  • Partialist — Par tial*ist n. 1. One who is partial. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Theol.) One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • partialist — par·tial·ist …   English syllables

  • History of Unitarianism — Unitarianism, both as a theology and as a denominational family of churches, was first defined and developed within the Protestant Reformation, although theological ancestors may be found back in the early days of Christianity. Later historical… …   Wikipedia

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