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homoousia

homoousia is the plural of homoousion.

Meaning of homoousion

Noun

homoousion (plural homoousia)

  1. A homoousian entity.
    • In concepts of earlier systematic theology, it is possible to talk of a homoousion with respect to God, and thus of the community of will of the Father and the Son on the cross. However, the unity contains not only identity of substance but also the wholly and utterly different character and...2012, Rafael Luévano, Woman-killing in Juárez: Theodicy at the Border, page 162

Questions about homoousia

What is homoousia the plural of?
Homoousia is the plural of homoousion.

Words near homoousia in the dictionary

  1. homooligomeric
  2. homooligomerization
  3. homooligomerize
  4. homooligomers
  5. homoorientin
  6. homoousia
  7. homoousian
  8. homoousianism
  9. homoousians
  10. homoousiast
  11. homoousiasts

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