acacian

acacian
I. \\əˈkāsh(ē)ən\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Acacius died ab A.D. 366 bishop of Caesarea in Palestine + English -an
: a follower of Acacius who taught likeness of will alone in the Father and Son in the Christian godhead
II. adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
: of or relating to the Acacians
III. adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Acacius died A.D. 489 patriarch of Constantinople + English -an
: of or relating to a schism occurring 484-519 between Eastern and Western Christian churches

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