Term

Modalist Monarchianism

A form of monarchianism that emphasizes the unity of God by reducing the plurality of persons to modes.

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Definition

Has monarchian character. It started from the unity of God and reduced the plurality to the status of modes.

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Sources

  1. 1.Alan Richardson and John Bowden The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983). 379Original citation: Richardson, Alan, and John Bowden. The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983, 379.

Last revised August 14, 2026