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BAGNOLIANS

Volume 2 · 51 words · 1797 Edition

or BAGNOLANSES, in church-history, a sect of heretics, who in reality were Manichees, though they somewhat disguised their errors. They rejected the Old Testament and part of the New; held the world to be eternal; and affirmed that God did not create the soul when he infused it into the body.