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Definition of Abelonian

Abelonian
Abelian A*bel"i*an, Abelite A"bel*ite, Abelonian A`bel*o"ni*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel.

Meaning of Abelonian from wikipedia

- Abelians (Latin: Abelonii; also Abelites, Abeloites or Abelonians) were a Christian sect that emerged in the 4th century in the countryside near Hippo...
- offshoot of Simonianism or proto-Gnostic) Justinians Simonians Menandrians Abelonians Agapetae Alogians Angelici Antitactae Aquarii Archontics Ascodroutes Barbeliotae...