Nontrinitarianism - People

People

  • Sabellius, ~220 (Modalist: the eponymous heresiarch of Sabellianism, or "monarchic modalism")
  • Origen c. 230 (Ante-Nicene Father, subordinationist: considered the Son co-eternal with God, subject to the Father's will, but not inferior in essence)
  • Paul of Samosata, 269
  • Arius, 336 (the eponymous heresiarch of Arianism)
  • Eusebius of Nicomedia, 341, baptized Roman Emperor Constantine the Great
  • Constantius II, Byzantine Emperor, 361
  • Antipope Felix II, 365
  • Aëtius, 367
  • Ulfilas, Apostle to the Goths, 383
  • Priscillian, 385, considered first Christian to be executed for heresy
  • Muhammad, 632, see also Islamic view of Jesus, tawhid
  • Ludwig Haetzer, 1529
  • Michael Servetus, 1553, burned at the stake in Geneva under John Calvin
  • Sebastian Castellio, 1563
  • Ferenc Dávid, 1579
  • Justus Velsius, c. 1581
  • Fausto Paolo Sozzini, 1604
  • John Biddle, 1662
  • John Milton (poet), c. 1674
  • Thomas Aikenhead, 1697, last person to be hanged for blasphemy in Britain
  • John Locke, 1704
  • Isaac Newton is generally thought not to have believed in Trinitarianism. He listed "worshipping Christ as God" in a list of "Idolatria" in his theological notebook. However, he never made a public declaration of his faith.
  • William Whiston, 1752, expelled from University of Cambridge in 1710 for Arianism; famous for translating Josephus
  • Jonathan Mayhew, 1766
  • Emanuel Swedenborg, 1772, eponymous founder of Swedenborgianism.
  • Benjamin Franklin, 1790, Deist
  • Joseph Priestley, 1804
  • Joseph Smith, 1805, modalist (while writing Book of Mormon) and later monolatrist, founder of the Latter-day Saint movement (Mormonism)
  • Thomas Paine, 1809
  • Mary Baker Eddy, 1821, founder of Christian Science
  • Thomas Jefferson, 1826, Deist
  • James Madison, 1836, Deist
  • William Ellery Channing, 1842
  • Robert Hibbert, 1849
  • John Thomas (Christadelphian), 1871
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1882
  • Robert Roberts (Christadelphian), 1898
  • Benjamin Wilson, 1900
  • James Martineau, 1900
  • Félix Manalo, 1914
  • Charles Taze Russell, 1916, founder of the Bible Student movement and Jehovah's Witnesses, author of Millennial Dawn
  • Eliseo Soriano, 1947
  • William Branham, 1965
  • Herbert W. Armstrong, 1986

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