Arminianism

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Christian theological tradition Protestant theology soteriological system

Arminianism is a Protestant theological tradition emphasizing human free will in accepting or resisting divine grace, in contrast to the strict predestinarian views of Calvinism.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
Wesleyan theology 3
Wesleyan-Arminian theology 3
Arminian theology 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological tradition ⓘ
Protestant theology ⓘ
soteriological system ⓘ
affirms Trinity ⓘ
authority of Scripture ⓘ
necessity of grace for any good ⓘ
total depravity ⓘ
contrastsWith Calvinism ⓘ
coreConcept conditional security ⓘ
synergism in salvation ⓘ
universal saving will of God ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Netherlands ⓘ
disagreesWith irresistible grace ⓘ
limited atonement ⓘ
perseverance of the saints (as in strict Calvinism) ⓘ
unconditional election ⓘ
emergedFrom Calvinism ⓘ
surface form: Reformed theology
emergedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
emphasizes conditional election ⓘ
human free will ⓘ
possibility of apostasy ⓘ
prevenient grace ⓘ
resistible grace ⓘ
universal atonement ⓘ
hasMainProponent Jacobus Arminius ⓘ
hasOpponents Calvinist theologians ⓘ
hasSupporters Methodist churches ⓘ
many Pentecostal churches ⓘ
hasVariant Arminianism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Classical Arminianism

Arminianism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Reformed Arminianism

Wesleyan Arminianism ⓘ
historicalMovementAssociatedWith Five Articles of the Remonstrance ⓘ
surface form: Remonstrants
influenced Holiness movement ⓘ
Methodist churches ⓘ
surface form: Methodism

Pentecostal churches ⓘ
surface form: Pentecostalism

Wesleyan theology ⓘ
keyDocument Five Articles of the Remonstrance ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Latin ⓘ
namedAfter Jacobus Arminius ⓘ
opposedBy Synod of Dort ⓘ
partOf Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
relatedToDoctrine atonement ⓘ
free will ⓘ
grace ⓘ
predestination ⓘ
teaches Christ died for all people ⓘ
God desires the salvation of all people ⓘ
believers can fall from grace ⓘ
election is based on foreknowledge of faith ⓘ
grace can be resisted by humans ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Calvinism → contrastsWith → Arminianism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arminian theology
this entity surface form: Wesleyan theology
this entity surface form: Wesleyan theology
this entity surface form: Wesleyan theology
Arminianism → hasVariant → Arminianism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical Arminianism
Arminianism → hasVariant → Arminianism self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reformed Arminianism
William Laud → ideology → Arminianism ⓘ
Jacobus Arminius → influenced → Arminianism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arminian theology
Jacobus Arminius → movement → Arminianism ⓘ
Gomarists → opposed → Arminianism ⓘ
Canons of Dort → opposes → Arminianism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wesleyanism
this entity surface form: Arminians
this entity surface form: Wesleyan-Arminian theology
this entity surface form: Wesleyan-Arminian theology
this entity surface form: Wesleyan-Arminian theology
this entity surface form: Wesleyan–Arminian theology
Free Methodist Church → theology → Arminianism ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wesleyan–Arminian theology