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Meaning of JANSENISM

Pronunciation:  'jansu`nizum

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the Roman Catholic doctrine of Cornelis Jansen and his disciples; salvation is limited to those who are subject to supernatural determinism and the rest are assigned to perdition
 

JANSENISM is a 9 letter word that starts with J.

 

 See Also: theological doctrine

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Jan"sen*ism\, n. [F. Jans['e]nisme.] (Eccl. Hist.)
The doctrine of Jansen regarding free will and divine grace.

 

 

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