Mon·ta·nist
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Definition of Montanist
: an adherent of a Christian sect arising in the late second century and stressing apocalyptic expectations, the continuing prophetic gifts of the Spirit, and strict ascetic discipline
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Montanism
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ˈmän-tə-ˌni-zəm
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“Montanist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Montanist. Accessed 31 Aug. 2021.
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