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Agonistici

Literally " contenders," a name given to parties of Donatists (q.v.) who went about Africa trying to win converts. They seem to have been in existence in A.D. 317. They are also known by other names, such as Circuiti, Circumcellions (q.v.).

citations: Encyc. of Rel., Canney

 

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





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