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Athanasius vs Arian - What's the difference?

athanasius | arian |

As a proper noun athanasius

is .

As a verb arian is

to show mercy to, spare.

athanasius

English

arian

English

Etymology 1

From Arianus.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Christianity) A disciple of the Egyptian monk Arius, presbyter of Alexandria, who denied the Trinity but did not deny the preexistence of Christ.
  • # One who follows the Christology of Arianism.
  • # A heretic or any heresy.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (Christianity) Of or pertaining to (Arius) or Arianism.
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person whose star sign is Aries
  • Etymology 3

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anagrams

    * English eponyms