Term
creationism (soul)
The view that God creates a new soul for every individual, uniting it with the body between conception and birth.
Filed underAnthropology & Hamartiology
Definition
The view that God creates a new soul for each person and sends it to that person's body sometime between conception and birth.
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Sources
- 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 23B.2Original citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 23B.2.
Last revised August 14, 2026