Antiochianism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Antiochian +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

Antiochianism (uncountable)

  1. (Christianity, historical) A school of theology in the 4th and 5th centuries which spread over the whole Graeco-Syrian Church, and was a revolt against the allegorical interpretation of Scripture favoured by the Alexandrian school.