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Vanists

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is a name given by Baxter to the Antinomians (q.v.) of New England on account of the favor shown them by Sir Henry Vane (q.v.), who was then governor of the colony of Massachusetts.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Vanists'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/vanists.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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