whistonian

/hwaɪˈstɒniən/

Definitions

1. noun

A follower of William Whiston, an English theologian and mathematician who was a prominent figure in the development of Arianism.

“The whistonian movement was a significant influence on the early development of the Church of England.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of William Whiston or his teachings.

“The whistonian views on the nature of God were considered radical for their time.”

Synonyms

  • arian
  • unitarian

Antonyms

  • orthodox
  • trinitarian