Eunomian

Eunomian
Eunomian Eu*no"mi*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Eunomius, bishop of Cyzicus (4th century A. D.), who held that Christ was not God but a created being, having a nature different from that of the Father. -- a. Of or pertaining to Eunomius or his doctrine. [1913 Webster]

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