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Thomas Erastus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The name 'Erastianism' is often used in a somewhat loose sense as denoting an undue subservience of the Church to the State ... The name "Erastianism" is often used in a somewhat loose sense as denoting an undue subservience of the Church to the State. This was not, however, the principal question on which the system of...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Erastianism (theology), doctrine that the state is superior to the church in ecclesiastical matters. It is named after the 16th-century Swiss physician and Zwinglian theologian Thomas Erastus, who never held such a doctrine. ... CREATE MY Erastianism NEW DOCUMENT...
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Several articles on Erastianism. A source of information for deeper understanding of religious subjects. ... The idea of absolute state primacy over the church is known as Erastianism. The doctrine derives its name from Thomas Erastus (1524 - 83), a Swiss Protestant theologian and physician involved in a controversy over...
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The idea of absolute state primacy over the church is known as Erastianism. ... Erastianism takes its name from Thomas Erastus (1524 - 83), who was born at Baden, studied theology at Basel, and later medicine, becoming professor of medicine at Heidelberg.
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Definition of Erastianism in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of Erastianism. Pronunciation of Erastianism. Translations of Erastianism. Erastianism synonyms, Erastianism antonyms. Information about Erastianism in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... [named after Thomas Erastus (1524-83), ... Erastes; Erastes Fullman;
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More on Erastianism from Infoplease: ... Erastianism: meaning and definitions - Erastianism: Definition and Pronunciation ... Erastianism - Erastianism State supremacy or interference in ecclesiastical affairs. Thus the Church of England ...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Erastianism. Erastianism. Information about Erastianism in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Erastothenes; Erastothenes; Erastothenes; Erastothenes of Cyrene; Erastothenes of Cyrene; Erastothenes of Cyrene; Erastus; Erastus; Erastus; Erastus and Erastianism; Erastus Beadle;
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One entry found. ... Learn more about "Erastianism" and related topics at Britannica.com ... See a map of "Erastianism" in the Visual Thesaurus...
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theory of state's supremacy over church: the theory that the state, not a church, should have the ultimate authority in ecclesiastical matters; ... [Late 17th century. After Thomas Erastus (1524-1583), Swiss-German theologian ... Thesaurus; Bilingual Dictionaries; Sidebar Primary Resources; Facts & Figures;
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