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Definition of Sabellian

Sabellian
Sabellian Sa*bel"li*an, a. Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.
Sabellian
Sabellian Sa*bel"li*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Sabellius, a presbyter of Ptolemais in the third century, who maintained that there is but one person in the Godhead, and that the Son and Holy Spirit are only different powers, operations, or offices of the one God the Father.

Meaning of Sabellian from wikipedia

- In Christian theology, Sabellianism is the belief that there is only one Person ('hypostasis' in the Gr**** language of the fourth century Arian Controversy)...
- Sabellian can refer to Sabellian, a believer in Sabellianism, the nontrinitarian belief that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are different modes or aspects...
- The Osco-Umbrian, Sabellic or Sabellian languages are an extinct group of Italic languages, the Indo-European languages that were spoken in Central and...
- Sabellians is a collective ethnonym for a group of Italic peoples or tribes inhabiting central and southern Italy at the time of the rise of Rome. The...
- the Nicene Creed is pro-Sabellian, the Dedication Creed is anti-Sabellian. Eminent recent scholars confirm the pro-Sabellian nature of the Nicene Creed:...
- then that the Son is idios to (a property or quality of) the Father is a Sabellian statement.”: 92  As discussed on the page on Arius, the anti-Nicenes were...
- the Sabellian heresy. Haines points to Stephen, asking, "He himself?" According to Aquinas, what Stephen calls the heresy of Photius has a Sabellian component:...
- considered him an aspect of the Father rather than a separate person (Sabellianism), both were condemned as heresies by the Catholic Church. The Church...
- so ambiguous as to suggest that the Fathers of Nicaea had fallen into Sabellianism, a view recognized as heresy even at that period." Lewis Ayres, therefore...
- the Black Prince is aided by the unexpected arrival of the black dragon Sabellian, one of Neltharion's sons, who returned to the Dragon Isles with the Obsidian...