Theodotiann.
/θiːə(ʊ)ˈdəʊʃ(ɪ)ən//θiːə(ʊ)ˈdəʊtɪən/ A follower of Theodotus (‘the Tanner’) of Byzantium, who (c200 a.d.) taught the antitrinitarian doctrine of the Monarchians (see Monarchian n.); also, a follower of Theodotus (‘the Banker’) who promulgated a similar heresy in the 3rd cent. a.d.
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Praxean1719
Monarchian1765
Theodotian1853
Monarchianist1872
monarchist1876
1853 W. E. Taylor Hippolytus ii. iv. 102 Disputes occurring among the Theodotians, he became the head of a new sect.
1874 J. H. Blunt Dict. Sects (1886) (at cited word) Epiphanius writes that the Theodotians held Christ to be a mere man, and begotten of the seed of man... Hippolytus and Theodoret state that they had their beginning from Theodotus the Banker.
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Theoˈdotianism n.
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Monarchianism1841
Theodotianism1876
1876 A. Plummer tr. J. J. I. von Döllinger Hippolytus & Callistus iv. 287 (note) A full denial of the divinity of Christ or Theodotianism.
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