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Noetian, n. and a.|nəʊˈiːʃ(ɪ)ən|
[ad. L. type *Noētiānus, f. Noētus, a native of Smyrna and presbyter of the church in Asia Minor (c 230 a.d.).]
A. n. A follower of Noetus in acknowledging only one person (the Father) in the Godhead. (Cf. patripassian and monarchism.)
1585T. Rogers 39 Art. 4 Men..which do graunte the name of three sondrie persons, and denie their persons, as did the Noëtians. 1719Waterland Vind. Christ's Div. 334 The Noetians had so high an Opinion of the Divinity of Christ..that They had no way of solving the difficulty, but by making Father and Son one Person, and, in Consequence, were Patripassians. 1765A. Maclaine tr. Mosheim's Eccl. Hist. iii. ii. v. §13 The Sabellians..[were] called Patripassians..in a different sense from that in which this name was given to the Noetians. 1853W. E. Tayler Hippolytus vi. 51 The Noetians..accused the orthodox with believing in two Gods. 1876Plummer tr. Döllinger's Hippolytus & Callistus 10 It is not true that..the Noëtians are cited as the last heresy.
B. adj. Of, pertaining or relating to, Noetus or Noetianism.
1719Waterland Vind. Christ's Div. 334 He has been thought to have refined upon the Noetian Scheme. 1765A. Maclaine tr. Mosheim's Eccl. Hist. iii. ii. v. §12 The Noetian controversy. 1876Plummer tr. Döllinger's Hippolytus & Callistus 10 Our author..treats the Elchasaite heresy..as a short appendage to the Noëtian school. 1884‘Edna Lyall’ We Two xxiv, I consider that he has Noetian tendencies.
Hence Noˈetianism, the heresy of Noetus.
1874J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects 374/2 The derivation of Noëtianism from the doctrine of Heracleitus. |