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Calvinism
[ kal-vuh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- the doctrines and teachings of John Calvin or his followers, emphasizing predestination, the sovereignty of God, the supreme authority of the Scriptures, and the irresistibility of grace. Compare Arminianism.
- adherence to these doctrines.
Calvinism
/ 藞办忙濒惫瑟藢苍瑟锄蓹尘 /
noun
- the theological system of John Calvin and his followers, characterized by emphasis on the doctrines of predestination, the irresistibility of grace, and justification by faith
Calvinism
- The religious doctrines of John Calvin . Calvin stressed that people are saved through God's grace, not through their own merits. The most famous of Calvin's ideas is his doctrine of predestination . In the United States, the Presbyterians make up the largest single group of Christians (see also Christian ) in the Calvinist tradition.
Derived Forms
- 藞颁补濒惫颈苍颈蝉迟, nounadjective
- 藢颁补濒惫颈苍藞颈蝉迟颈肠, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉迟 noun adjective
- 颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉路迟颈肠 [kal-v, uh, -, nis, -tik], adjective
- 颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉路迟颈路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
- 补苍路迟颈-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉尘 noun
- an路ti-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉迟 noun adjective
- an路ti-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉路迟颈肠 adjective
- non-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉迟 noun adjective
- non-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉路迟颈肠 adjective
- 辫谤辞-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉尘 noun
- pro-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉迟 noun adjective
- pro-颁补濒路惫颈苍路颈蝉路迟颈肠 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Calvinism1
Example Sentences
But the founders鈥 Calvinism, represented in 鈥淭he Battle Hymn of the Republic,鈥 was intrepidly covenantal, crusading against abuses and addictions that Augustus merely massaged and that Trump actively trades on and peddles.
For the longest time, in Los Angeles as elsewhere, Thanksgiving was principally a religious holiday, a tip of the capotain Puritan hat to the dogged Calvinism of the Mayflower crowd.
鈥淎 few years ago it was Calvinism. Perhaps it will be something else later on.鈥
"I think it's the Calvinism," a Dutch colleague ventured when I inquired about the enigmatic reserve of her countrymen.
The streak of austerity in Dutch culture can be traced to Calvinism, say residents, the most popular religious branch of Protestantism here for hundreds of years.
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