Death of the Physical is Natural. Death of the Spiritual is by Choice
A follower of Pelagius (as were many revered early Christian leaders of the Church, including Justin, Clement, Irenaeus and Tertullian), Julian of Eclanum, himself a bishop, continued on with Pelagius' fight against Augustine, though he greatly admired him. Julian however, felt that when it comes to nature, Augustine was completely wrong (Elaine Pagels, Adam, Eve and the Serpent, 1988). Julian believed (like many other Christian leaders) that natural sin did not exist and that there was no... Sign in to see full entry.