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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Eras·tian /ɪˈræstiən, ˈræsʧən/
 (a.)ThomasErastus的信奉Erastus之學說的人,國家萬能論者

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 E·ras·tian n. Eccl. Hist. One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the present day, an Erastian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State.