Where does “heresiarch” come from?
heresiarch (English) comes from French hérésiarque, from Ecclesiastical Latin haeresiarcha, from Byzantine Greek αἱρεσιάρχης, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ρχης — ruler; leader”, “ruler; "suffix meaning ‘leader,...
heresiarch (English): The founder of a heresy, or a major...
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- The founder of a heresy, or a major...
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