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noun
One of a group of Christians in fourth-century North Africa who broke away as a group after opposing the appointment of Caecilianus as Bishop of Carthage, and who disputed the validity of baptisms performed by others.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: Christianity
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adjective
of or relating to Donatism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
an adherent of Donatism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: disciple, adherent
History
From Medieval Latin Dōnātista, from Dōnātus, one of their leaders.
