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Bourignian Ch. Hist.|bʊˈrɪnɪən| [f. the name Bourign-on + -ian.] Of or derived from Antoinette Bourignon, an enthusiast of Flanders in the 17th c., who held that the Christian religion consists in a certain inward feeling and divine impulse, rather than in knowledge and practice. Hence Bouˈrignianism, -ˈignonism, -ist.
1697State Philadelph. Soc. 30 Since these Sheets were gone to the Press there came to my Hand a Piece, call'd Bourignianism Detected. 1836Penny Cycl. V. 290 Under the name of the Bourignian Doctrine, it is..renounced by candidates for holy orders in the Church of Scotland. 1884Brit. & For. Evang. Rev. Apr. 255 Dr. George Gordon of Aberdeen was deposed..for holding the principles of Bourignonism. Ibid. The Aberdeen Bourignonist was deposed. |