person
Caelestius
Also known as Celestius
low
- born. c. 380medium · Wikidata P569
- died. 5th centurylow · Wikidata P570
Associate of Pelagius condemned at Carthage in 411/412 and repeatedly afterward.
Wikipedia extract
Caelestius was the major follower of the Christian teacher Pelagius and Pelagianism, which was opposed to Augustine of Hippo and his doctrine on original sin, and was later declared to be heresy by mainstream Nicene Christianity.
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- Caelestius · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata Q1025379 · Wikidata contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC0 1.0
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pelagians · 5th-century