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- Augustinian - n. - A member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar.
- Augustinian - a. - Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines.
- Augustinian - n. - One of a class of divines, who, following St. Augustine, maintain that grace by its nature is effectual absolutely and creatively, not relatively and conditionally.
- Augustinianism - n. - Alt. of Augustinism
- Semi-Pelagian - n. - A follower of John Cassianus, a French monk (died about 448), who modified the doctrines of Pelagius, by denying human merit, and maintaining the necessity of the Spirit's influence, while, on the other hand, he rejected the Augustinian doctrines of election, the inability of man to do good, and the certain perseverance of the saints.