Cyclopædia
Assuming renegade is required, the following result was found.
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APOSTASYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APOSTASY
a deserting or abandoning of the true Religion. See RENEGADE. Among the Romanists, it also signifies the forsaking of a religious Order, whereof a Man had made Profession; without a lawful Dispensation. See ORDER, etc. The Ancients distinguished three...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified