Erastian

English Etymology From en Erastus ian Erast(us). Pronunciation en /ɪˈɹastɪən/ UK Adjective - en theology historical Of or relating to Thomas Erastus (1524–1583), Swiss physician and theologian, or his doctrines, associated with the idea that the State should have supremacy in ecclesiastical matters. en 1932 w:Duff Cooper Talleyrand 96 Folio Society 2010 Napoleon may not have believed in God, but he certainly believed in the desirability of religion, and, while his outlook was naturally Erastian, he was anxious from the first to restore normal relations with the Papacy. Noun A follower of Thomas Erastus. Related terms en Erastianism en Erastianize Anagrams en aaeinrst antisera arsinate artesian ratanies resinata santeria santería en eponyms