Definition of Rigorist. Meaning of Rigorist. Synonyms of Rigorist

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Definition of Rigorist

Rigorist
Rigorist Rig"or*ist, n. [Cf. F. rigoriste.] One who is rigorous; -- sometimes applied to an extreme Jansenist.

Meaning of Rigorist from wikipedia

- others as the twenty-first pope in March 251. Those who supported a more rigorist position had Novatian consecrated bishop and refused to recognize Cornelius...
- gospel in the peninsula. Egila eventually fell in with the Migetians, a rigorist sect, provoking Adrian's condemnation. Adrian restored some of the ancient...
- their positions in the church.: xiv  The North African Christians, (the rigorists who became known as Donatists), refused to accept them.: ix, x  Catholics...
- The churches of Verona are the places of Catholic worship that have been built within the administrative boundaries of the muni****lity of Verona, evidence...
- learned presbyter of the Church at Rome, set up a schismatic church with a rigorist position against communing Christians who had apostatized during the ****cution...
- aftermath of the Decian ****cution when denying the legitimacy of his rigorist rival in Carthage and that of the anti-pope Novatian in Rome. The emphasis...
- Marianne de ma jeunesse. Jean Renoir called him, a "great technician, [a] rigorist, a poet". It was as an actor, in 1916 at the Théâtre de l'Odéon under the...
- Clement of Alexandria, church father, Bishop of Alexandria ~220 Novatian, a rigorist and Antipope in 251 Dionysius, patriarch of Alexandria, pope of the Coptic...
- a homily that priests must apply a pastoral approach that is "neither rigorist nor lax" in counselling Catholics who "don't live according to [God's]...
- theologian John Sinnichius (1603–1666), was the foremost defender of the Rigorist doctrines. He held that it is not lawful to follow even a most probable...