Abecedarian

ABECEDARIANS, a nickname given to certain extreme Anabaptists (q.v.), who regarded the teaching of the [Holy Spirit]? as all that was necessary, and so despised all human learning and even the power of reading the written word.

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Source: An unnamed encyclopedia from a project that puts out-of-copyright texts into the public domain. This is from a *very* old source, and reflects the thinking of the turn of the last century. -- BryceHarrington