Predestination
nounprɪ,dɛstə'neɪʃən
Noun
(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
previous determination as if by destiny or fate
Type of:DestinyFate
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Similar Words
- Foreordination
- Predetermination
- Preordination
- Predestinarian
- Predestinationist
- Predestine