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Noun: Pelagianism
  1. The theological doctrine put forward by Pelagius which denied original sin and affirmed the ability of humans to be righteous; condemned as heresy by the Council of Ephesus in 431

Type of: heresy, theological doctrine, unorthodoxy

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