Charles Buck Theological Dictionary: AERIANS

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Charles Buck Theological Dictionary: AERIANS


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A branch of Arians in the reign of Constantine, who held that there was no difference between bishops and priests; a doctrine maintained by many modern divines, particularly of the Presbyterian and reformed churches. The sect received its denomination from Aerius, who founded his doctrine on 1Ti_4:14.

See EPISCOPACY.