supralapsarianism: Meaning and Definition of

su•pra•lap•sar•i•an•ism

Pronunciation: (s"pru-lap-sâr'ē-u-niz"um), [key]
— n. Theol.
  1. the doctrine that the decree of election preceded human creation and the Fall (opposed to infralapsarianism).
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