- UNIGENITUS, THE BULL
- a bull beginning with this word, issued by Pope Clement XI. in 1713 against JANSENISM (q.v. JANSENISTS) in France, and which was in 1730 condemned by the civil authorities in Paris.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
UNIGENITUS, THE BULL
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