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Montanism

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A heresy which arose in the 2nd century; derived its name from an enthusiast in Phrygia named Montanus, who insisted on the permanency of the spiritual gifts vouchsafed to the primitive Church, and a return to the severe discipline of life and character prevailing in it.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Montanism'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/montanism.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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