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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for

Agoniclites

As the word suggests, this was the name of a sect, which disapproved of kneeling in divine worship. The sect belonged to the seventh and eighth centuries, and was condemned in 726 by a Synod held at Jerusalem.

citations: Encyc. of Rel., Canney

article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12

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