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Erastianism
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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A system based on an analogy between the Christian and Jewish dispensations, founded in the 16th century by Erastus, a follower of Zwingli, whose real name was Thomas Liebr. The term is used to denote an undue subservience of the Church to the State; the supremacy of civilrulers in matters of religion, as in Great Britain and Germany.
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Entry for 'Erastianism'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/e/erastianism.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Erastianism'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/e/erastianism.html. 1910.
