Bible Encyclopedias
Affirmativi
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
the name given by the tribunal of the Inquisition to those heretics who, in word or deed, confess that they do actually hold the errors attributed to them, and, when interrogated formally, obstinately maintain them. See Emericus, Director Inquisitorum, pt. ii, qu.34.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Affirmativi'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/affirmativi.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.