Socinians

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Socinians were a 16th–17th century Christian movement known for their rationalist theology, rejection of the Trinity, and emphasis on the moral teachings of Jesus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian movement ⓘ
religious group ⓘ
associatedWith Polish Brethren ⓘ
centerOfActivity Raków ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Poland ⓘ
declinePeriod late 17th century ⓘ
doctrine conditional immortality ⓘ
denial of the consubstantial divinity of Jesus with the Father ⓘ
denial of the pre-existence of Christ ⓘ
emphasis on human free will ⓘ
emphasis on the moral teachings of Jesus ⓘ
rejection of eternal torment in hell ⓘ
rejection of original sin as inherited guilt ⓘ
rejection of predestination ⓘ
rejection of the Trinity ⓘ
scripture interpreted by reason ⓘ
historicalPeriod 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
influenced Enlightenment religious thought ⓘ
Unitarianism ⓘ
liberal Protestant theology ⓘ
influencedBy Italian Renaissance humanism ⓘ
Radical Reformation ⓘ
languageOfKeyTexts Latin ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
mainClassification Nontrinitarian Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Unitarianism
namedAfter Fausto Sozzini ⓘ
Lelio Sozzini ⓘ
linked to: Fausto Sozzini
notableWork Racovian Catechism ⓘ
persecutedBy Lutheran authorities ⓘ
Reformed (Calvinist) authorities ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church authorities ⓘ
regionOfActivity England ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Transylvania ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
theologicalOrientation rationalist theology ⓘ
viewOnAtonement moral influence theory of atonement ⓘ
viewOnBaptism support for believer’s baptism ⓘ
viewOnChrist Jesus as a uniquely inspired human teacher ⓘ
Jesus as moral example rather than metaphysical savior ⓘ
viewOnChurchAuthority suspicion of traditional ecclesiastical authority ⓘ
viewOnCreeds rejection of post-biblical creeds as binding ⓘ
viewOnGod strict monotheism ⓘ
viewOnHolySpirit Holy Spirit as power or influence of God rather than a distinct person ⓘ
viewOnReason reason as essential tool for interpreting scripture ⓘ
viewOnScripture Bible as sole authoritative source of doctrine ⓘ
viewOnViolence tendency toward religious toleration and nonviolence ⓘ

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Ecclesia Minor → theologicalOrientation → Socinianism ⓘ
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Racovian Catechism → religiousTradition → Socinianism ⓘ
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Fausto Sozzini → movement → Socinianism ⓘ
linked to: Socinians
Fausto Sozzini → influenced → Socinianism ⓘ
linked to: Socinians
Johannes Crellius → religiousMovement → Socinianism ⓘ
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Raków → associatedWithMovement → Socinianism ⓘ
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Jonasz Szlichtyng → religiousTradition → Socinianism ⓘ
linked to: Socinians
Marcin Czechowic → movement → Socinianism ⓘ
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Marcin Czechowic → associatedWith → Socinian movement in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
linked to: Socinians
Truth’s Victory over Error → opposes → Socinianism ⓘ
linked to: Socinians