predestinarianism
predestinarianism — 名詞
1. the religious belief that God has already decided, before each person is born, w
預定論
上帝預定誰得救的神學教義
the religious belief that God has already decided, before each person is born, whether they will be saved or damned, and that nothing a person does can change this outcome.
Emily's grandfather was a firm believer in predestinarianism.
Emily 的祖父是預定論的堅定信徒。
The church split over the question of predestinarianism.
那間教會因預定論的問題而分裂。
collocation: split over [doctrine]
Roya read a book about predestinarianism for her religion class.
Roya 為了宗教課讀了一本關於預定論的書。
collocation: read about [topic]
Many Christians today do not agree with strict predestinarianism.
現今許多基督徒並不認同嚴格的預定論。
collocation: agree with [doctrine]
The Puritans' strict predestinarianism shaped their view of salvation.
清教徒嚴格的預定論塑造了他們對救贖的看法。
collocation: strict predestinarianism
- belief in predestinarianism
- doctrine of predestinarianism
- predestinarianism teaches that
- strict predestinarianism
- reject predestinarianism
- predestination
refers to the doctrine itself rather than the system of belief; much more common in general use
- Calvinism
the specific Christian tradition that teaches predestinarianism; narrower in scope
- determinism
the philosophical rather than theological version of the idea that outcomes are fixed
- free will
the belief that humans can freely choose their actions, including their own salvation
- Arminianism
the Christian theological system that emphasises human free will and rejects predestinarianism
文法句型
predestinarianism + is/was
用法筆記
Typically uncountable. Found most often in academic writing about Christian theology, especially Calvinist traditions. The related noun 'predestination' is much more common in everyday use.
常見錯誤
同根字
- predestinarian名詞C2
- predestinarian形容詞C2
- predestine動詞C2
- predestination名詞C2