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Pelagians in a sentence

Pelagians meaning

plural of Pelagian

Using Pelagians

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Pelagian
  • In the example corpus, pelagians often appears in combinations such as: the pelagians.

Context around Pelagians

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

zosimus 1×

Sentence patterns with Pelagians

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

against the pelagians a bold 1× against the pelagians had been 1× against the pelagians zosimus issued 1× are the pelagians and others 1× of the pelagians 1 31 1× of the pelagians 4 books 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a treatise against 1× after the new 1× augustine of hippo 1× rejected in this 1× the long letter 1× thomas bradwardine was 1×

Common sentence endings:

merit of christ 1× pelagians 4 books 1× read and confirmed 1× s views citation 1× were finally condemned 1× years brown peter 1×

Words around Pelagians

Just before it in the word index:

pelagianism 6 pelage 10 pelaez 4 pelada 3 pelach 5 pela 4

Just after it in the word index:

pelagic 19 pelagie 2 pelagius 16 pelagonia 4 pelajaran 2 pelamis 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Pelagians

  • In this selection, "pelagians" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, zosimus stand out and add context to how "pelagians" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against the pelagians a bold and against the pelagians had been. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pelagians" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pelagians

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A Treatise Against Two Letters of the Pelagians (4 books). (10 words)

Augustine of Hippo, Against Two Letters of the Pelagians 1.31–32 Augustine had served as a "Hearer" for the Manichaeans for about nine years, Brown, Peter. (27 words)

The long letter to Celestine gave a full account of the council, and mentioned that the pope's decrees against the Pelagians had been read and confirmed. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

After the new synodal letter of the African council of 1 May 418 to the pope, and after the steps taken by the emperor Honorius against the Pelagians, Zosimus issued his Tractoria, in which Pelagianism and its authors were finally condemned. (41 words)

Rejected in this connection are the Pelagians and others who deny that original sin is sin, for they hold that natural man is made righteous by his own powers, thus disparaging the sufferings and merit of Christ. (37 words)

Thomas Bradwardine was the archbishop of Canterbury, and his book On the Cause of God against the Pelagians, a bold recovery of the Pauline-Augustine doctrine of grace, would greatly shape young Wycliffe's views, citation. (36 words)

Example sentences (6)

After the new synodal letter of the African council of 1 May 418 to the pope, and after the steps taken by the emperor Honorius against the Pelagians, Zosimus issued his Tractoria, in which Pelagianism and its authors were finally condemned.

A Treatise Against Two Letters of the Pelagians (4 books).

Augustine of Hippo, Against Two Letters of the Pelagians 1.31–32 Augustine had served as a "Hearer" for the Manichaeans for about nine years, Brown, Peter.

Rejected in this connection are the Pelagians and others who deny that original sin is sin, for they hold that natural man is made righteous by his own powers, thus disparaging the sufferings and merit of Christ.

The long letter to Celestine gave a full account of the council, and mentioned that the pope's decrees against the Pelagians had been read and confirmed.

Thomas Bradwardine was the archbishop of Canterbury, and his book On the Cause of God against the Pelagians, a bold recovery of the Pauline-Augustine doctrine of grace, would greatly shape young Wycliffe's views, citation.

Common combinations with pelagians

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pelagians" in a sentence?
An example: "After the new synodal letter of the African council of 1 May 418 to the pope, and after the steps taken by the emperor Honorius against the Pelagians, Zosimus issued his Tractoria, in which Pelagianism and its authors were finally condemned." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "pelagians" from authentic English texts.
What does "pelagians" mean?
Pelagians means: plural of Pelagian
How many example sentences with "pelagians" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "pelagians", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.