Novatianism

Target entity: Novatianism
Context triple: [Novatian, movement, Novatianism]

• A. Valentinianism
  Valentinianism was a prominent 2nd-century Christian Gnostic movement, founded by Valentinus, that taught a complex cosmology of emanations and salvation through esoteric knowledge.
• B. Donatism
  Donatism was a 4th–5th century Christian movement in North Africa that insisted on the purity and moral integrity of clergy and sacraments, leading to a major schism within the early Church.
• C. Apollinarianism
  Apollinarianism is a 4th-century Christological doctrine that taught Christ had a human body but a divine mind instead of a human rational soul, and was later rejected as heretical by the early Church.
• D. Sabellianism
  Sabellianism is a nontrinitarian Christian theological doctrine that identifies the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as different modes or aspects of one divine person rather than three distinct persons.
• E. Meletian schism
  The Meletian schism was a major 4th-century ecclesiastical split within the Church of Antioch, marked by rival episcopal claimants and deep theological and political divisions during the Arian controversy.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Novatianism
Target entity description: Novatianism was a 3rd-century Christian schismatic movement that advocated strict refusal of readmission to the Church for Christians who had lapsed under persecution.

• A. Valentinianism
  Valentinianism was a prominent 2nd-century Christian Gnostic movement, founded by Valentinus, that taught a complex cosmology of emanations and salvation through esoteric knowledge.
• B. Donatism
  Donatism was a 4th–5th century Christian movement in North Africa that insisted on the purity and moral integrity of clergy and sacraments, leading to a major schism within the early Church.
• C. Apollinarianism
  Apollinarianism is a 4th-century Christological doctrine that taught Christ had a human body but a divine mind instead of a human rational soul, and was later rejected as heretical by the early Church.
• D. Sabellianism
  Sabellianism is a nontrinitarian Christian theological doctrine that identifies the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as different modes or aspects of one divine person rather than three distinct persons.
• E. Meletian schism
  The Meletian schism was a major 4th-century ecclesiastical split within the Church of Antioch, marked by rival episcopal claimants and deep theological and political divisions during the Arian controversy.
• F. None of above. chosen