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Meaning 1
The religion known as Unitarian Universalism.
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unitarianism
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Meaning 2
Any of various Christian denominations such as the Unitarian Church of Transylvania, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches and American Unitarian Association.
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noun
Meaning 3
The belief in a single God, not divided into any aspects, particularly when presented as a contrast to Christian trinitarianism.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
A Christian theology that God is one person, rather than the three equal persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) posited by Trinitarianism.
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Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 5
Christian doctrine that stresses individual freedom of belief and rejects the Trinity
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Broader terms: Protestantism
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Unitarian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Unitarianism From Unitarian + -ism.
Etymology tree English unit Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English unitary Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English unitarian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English unitarianism From unitarian + -ism.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: Unitarianismus — belief
- Polish: unitarianizm — belief
- Romanian: unitarianism — belief
- Swedish: unitarism — belief
- Turkish: üniteryanizm — belief
- Czech: unitářství — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Czech: unitarismus — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Dutch: unitarisme — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Finnish: unitarianismi — the religious belief that God is a single person
- French: unitarisme — the religious belief that God is a single person
- German: Unitarismus — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Icelandic: únítaratrú — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Icelandic: únítarastefna — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Indonesian: Unitarianisme — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Italian: unitarianismo — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Polish: unitarianizm — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Portuguese: unitarismo — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Slovak: unitárstvo — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Slovak: unitarizmus — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Spanish: unitarismo — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Spanish: unitarianismo — the religious belief that God is a single person
- Swedish: unitarism — the religious belief that God is a single person