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Definition of ubiquitarian in English: ubiquitariannoun juːˌbɪkwɪˈtɛːrɪən Christian Theology A person, typically a Lutheran, who believes that Christ is present everywhere at all times. Example sentencesExamples - Ubiquitarians maintain the highest standards of personal and collective achievement.
- The adherents of this doctrine were called Ubiquists, or Ubiquitarians.
- People call this very warlike tribe the Ubiquitarians, who think it a disgrace to expire in bed, but right splendid to die in arms.
adjective juːˌbɪkwɪˈtɛːrɪən Christian Theology Relating to or believing in the doctrine that Christ is present everywhere at all times.
Derivatives noun Christian Theology The ubiquitarianism of his opponents especially concerned him, as it required a departure from Chalcedonian orthodoxy on the person of Christ and a minimization of the ministry of Christ's Spirit. Example sentencesExamples - But Ward's particular spin on "body" and "church" is highly dependent, if only subconsciously, on Lutheran ubiquitarianism.
- To my knowledge, Lutheranism is the only theological tradition committed to ubiquitarianism.
- Knox did not object to the doctrines of the Articles, but to the rubric on kneeling in the Eucharistic service of the Liturgy, and his opposition led to the ‘Declaration on Kneeling,’ which is a strong protest against ubiquitarianism and any idolatrous veneration of the sacramental elements.
- Sometimes termed virtualism, Calvin's position is strengthened by his emphasis on the epiklesis, or action of the Spirit, but his intimation that we are somehow floated up to heaven where Christ sits is as mystifying to the contemporary Church as is transubstantiation or ubiquitarianism.
Origin Mid 17th century: from modern Latin ubiquitarius (from Latin ubique 'everywhere') + -an. Rhymes agrarian, antiquarian, apiarian, Aquarian, Arian, Aryan, authoritarian, barbarian, Bavarian, Bulgarian, Caesarean (US Cesarean), centenarian, communitarian, contrarian, Darien, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equalitarian, establishmentarian, fruitarian, Gibraltarian, grammarian, Hanoverian, humanitarian, Hungarian, latitudinarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, millenarian, necessarian, necessitarian, nonagenarian, octogenarian, ovarian, Parian, parliamentarian, planarian, predestinarian, prelapsarian, proletarian, quadragenarian, quinquagenarian, quodlibetarian, Rastafarian, riparian, rosarian, Rotarian, sabbatarian, Sagittarian, sanitarian, Sauveterrian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, topiarian, totalitarian, Trinitarian, Unitarian, utilitarian, valetudinarian, vegetarian, veterinarian, vulgarian |