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UBIQUITARIANS

Volume 3 · 75 words · 1771 Edition

in church-history, a sect of heretics who sprung up in Germany about the year 1590, and maintained that the body of Jesus Christ is ubiquous, every- where, or in every place, at the same time. However, they were not quite agreed among themselves; some hold- ing, that the body of Jesus Christ, even during his mor- tal life, was everywhere; and others dating the ubiquity of his body from the time of his ascension only.