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pelagian

/ˈpɛlədʒɪən/ adjective · British & US
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What does pelagian mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Pelagians, a Christian sect that denied the doctrine of original sin. Describing something as free from or unaffected by the influence of the world or its cares.

Example

"The pelagian lifestyle of the monks allowed them to focus on their spiritual pursuits without distraction."

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