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Assurians (or Assuritans)

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Assurians (or Assuritans)

were a Christian sect which sprang up in the middle of the 4th century, being an offshoot of the African Donatists. They held that the Son is inferior to the Father, and the Holy Ghost to the Son. (See DONATISTS).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Assurians (or Assuritans)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/assurians-or-assuritans.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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