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Definition of Moderatism
1. Noun. A political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate position or course of action.
Generic synonyms: Ideology, Political Orientation, Political Theory
Derivative terms: Centrist
Definition of Moderatism
1. n. Moderation in doctrines or opinion, especially in politics or religion.
Definition of Moderatism
1. Noun. A doctrine of moderation (in any field) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moderatism
Literary usage of Moderatism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... passed in 1712 in violation of the " Treaty of Union," and had been acquiesced
in during the era of moderatism in the church. As the evangelical party ..."
2. The Theology of Modern Literature by Samuel Law Wilson (1899)
"There was a moderatism which preached the gospel of do, do, which ended, ...
There was a moderatism which substituted for evangelical truth the lifeless ..."
3. Scotland and the Union: A History of Scotland from 1695 to 1747 by William Law Mathieson (1905)
"... CHAPTER VII THE GROWTH OF moderatism IT has been mentioned that the Seceders
in their Judicial Testimony traced back the declension of the ..."
4. Germany, England, and Scotland: Or, Recollections of a Swiss Minister by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1848)
"2. Worldliness and Arminianism in the Church. Protesting for Seventy-two Years.
moderatism. Ebenezer Erskine. Robertson and his Times. Thomas Gillespie. ..."
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