cornelius jansenius

Thân thiện

A portrait of Cornelius Jansenius hangs in the university library.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A Dutch Roman Catholic theologian (1585-1638): Cornelius Jansenius was a Catholic bishop and theologian whose writings formed the basis of the theological movement known as Jansenism.

Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The theological ideas of Cornelius Jansenius were influential in 17th-century France.
  • Cornelius Jansenius served as the Bishop of Ypres.

Advanced Usage

• "Jansenist": (adjective or noun) Relating to or a follower of the doctrines of Cornelius Jansenius.
  • The Jansenist movement was a significant force in Catholic theology.
• "Jansenism": (noun) The theological system based on the teachings of Cornelius Jansenius, emphasizing original sin, human depravity, and predestination.
  • The controversy surrounding Jansenism lasted for over a century.

Variants and Related Words

• Jansen: A common shortened or alternative reference to Cornelius Jansenius in theological contexts.
  • The works of Jansen were condemned by several papal bulls.

Synonyms

• Cornelis Jansen: An alternative spelling of his name.
• Jansenius of Ypres: A reference identifying him by his bishopric.

Related Phrases

• "Augustinus": The title of Jansenius's posthumously published major work, which is central to Jansenist doctrine.
  • The book Augustinus by Cornelius Jansenius was placed on the Index of Forbidden Books.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a Dutch Roman Catholic theologian (1585-1638)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Jansen
• Cornelis Jansen
• Cornelius Jansenius