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A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace.

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  1. n. A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace.
  2. n. an advocate of Jansenism
  3. A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop of Ypres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrines denying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace.
  4. A follower of Cornelius Jansen, a Roman Catholic bishop ofYpres, in Flanders, in the 17th century, who taught certain doctrinesdenying free will and the possibility of resisting divine grace.
  5. n an advocate of Jansenism