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Ametrite

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is the name given by Praedestinatus to a sect who, according to Philastrius (Hcer. 115), followed various philosophers in asserting that "there are infinite and innumerable worlds," appealing to apocryphal books of (heathen?) prophets.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ametrite'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ametrite.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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