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Augustinian (adj) means Connected with Saint Augustine of Hippo and his teachings, particularly on grace and predestination.

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Connected with Saint Augustine of Hippo and his teachings, particularly on grace and predestination.
"I do not subscribe to any Augustinian type split of the world/universe into good or bad, one Godly, one absent of God." — Momabee, Petitions, Acceptance, and Moshiach (1995)
2
Relating to religious orders that were shaped by his teachings.
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Etymology

Comes from Middle English Augustinen, from Latin Augustīniānus, from Augustīnus plus -iānus, named after Augustine of Hippo; by surface analysis, Augustine plus -ian.

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What is the meaning of augustinian?
"augustinian" (adj) means connected with Saint Augustine of Hippo and his teachings, particularly on grace and predestination.
What are the different meanings of augustinian?
"augustinian" has 2 main meanings: 1. Connected with Saint Augustine of Hippo and his teachings, particularly on grace and predestination; 2. Relating to religious orders that were shaped by his teachings.
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