Pelagius - Wikipedia
Pelagius (/ p ə ˈ l eɪ dʒ i ə s /; c. 354–418) was a British theologian known for promoting a system of doctrines (termed Pelagianism by his opponents) which emphasized human choice in salvation and denied original sin. [1]
Pelagius | Biography, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica
Pelagius (born c. 354, probably Britain—died after 418, possibly Palestine) was a monk and theologian whose heterodox theological system known as Pelagianism emphasized the primacy of human effort in spiritual salvation.
What Is Pelagianism and Why Is It Condemned as Heresy?
2020年2月17日 · Pelagianism is a set of beliefs associated with the British monk Pelagius (circa AD 354–420), who taught in Rome in the late fourth and early fifth centuries. Pelagius denied the doctrines of original sin, total depravity, and predestination, believing that the human tendency to sin is a free choice. Following this line of reasoning, there is ...
Pelagianism - Wikipedia
Pelagianism is a Christian theological position that holds that the fall did not taint human nature and that humans by divine grace have free will to achieve human perfection.
10 Things You Should Know about Pelagius and Pelagianism
2018年1月27日 · Pelagius was a prolific author who preferred written treatises and rebuttals to open verbal confrontation. His writings reflect his excellent education and were characterized by clarity of thought and devotional tones throughout. They centered primarily in …
Pelagianism | Description, History, & Beliefs | Britannica
Pelagianism, a 5th-century Christian heresy taught by Pelagius and his followers that stressed the essential goodness of human nature and the freedom of the human will. It held that sin is a voluntary act against God’s law and that human beings are free to choose between good and evil.
The First Controversy: Augustine vs. Pelagius
1 天前 · Pelagius would deny that his view has no place for God’s grace in salvation, but his view of grace can be difficult to understand because it is so different from any other doctrine of grace, whether Roman Catholic or Protestant. In the first place, according to Pelagius, God’s gift of revelation in Scripture is a gracious gift.