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MARCIONISM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The Christian heresy of the 2nd and 3rd centuries that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Jesus as a human
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Marcionism" is a kind of...):
heresy; unorthodoxy (a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion)
theological doctrine (the doctrine of a religious group)