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  2. Christian universalism - Wikipedia

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    Christian universalism is a school of Christian theology focused around the doctrine of universal reconciliation – the view that all human beings will ultimately be saved and restored to a right relationship with God. "Christian universalism" and "the belief or hope in the universal reconciliation through Christ" can be understood as synonyms ...

  3. History of Christian universalism - Wikipedia

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    Two Christian theologians of the 20th and 21st centuries who wrote in support of universalism and have received major notice are J.A.T. Robinson and John Hick. Both argued for universalism as coming from God's nature as being of omnipotent love and stated that as time went on after death, some would temporarily refuse to repent, but none would ...

  4. Universalism - Wikipedia

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    Universalism is the philosophical concept and a theological concept within Christianity [1] that some ideas have universal application or applicability. A belief in one fundamental truth is another important tenet in universalism.

  5. Universalist Church of America - Wikipedia

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    Members of the Universalist Church of America claimed universalist beliefs among some early Christians such as Origen. [5] [6] Richard Bauckham in Universalism: a historical survey ascribes this to Platonist influence, and notes that belief in the final restoration of all souls seems to have been not uncommon in the East during the fourth and fifth centuries and was apparently taught by ...

  6. List of Christian universalists - Wikipedia

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    Scholars Hosea Ballou (Ancient History of Universalism, 1828), John Wesley Hanson (Universalism: The Prevailing Doctrine of the Christian Church During Its First Five Hundred Years, 1899), George T. Knight (The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, 1911), and Pierre Batiffol (Catholic Encyclopedia, 1914) catalogued some early ...

  7. Universalism and the Latter Day Saint movement - Wikipedia

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    Universalism peaked in popularity during the 1820s and 1830s, and the idea of universal salvation for all humanity was hotly debated. Several revelations of the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, Joseph Smith , dealt with issues regarding Universalism, and it was a prominent heresy in the Book of Mormon .

  8. Unlimited atonement - Wikipedia

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    Christian universalism: ... is a doctrine in Protestant Christianity that states Jesus died as a propitiation for the benefit of all humans without exception.

  9. Apokatastasis - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] In Christianity, the term refers to a form of Christian universalism, often associated with Origen, that includes the ultimate salvation of everyone—including the damned and the Devil. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The New Testament ( Acts 3:21 ) speaks of the "apokatastasis of all things," although this passage is not usually understood to teach ...