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Definition of Mammonism
1. n. Devotion to the pursuit of wealth; worldliness.
Definition of Mammonism
1. Noun. The pursuit of great wealth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mammonism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mammonism
Literary usage of Mammonism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carlyle and the Open Secret of His Life by Henry Larkin (1886)
"An example from the Past : Abbot Samson— Not Men of Letters—True Captains of
Industry—Organisation of Labour—mammonism—No noble task was ever easy—Land ..."
2. Isms Old and New: Winter Sunday Evening Sermon-series for 1880-81 Delivered by George Claude Lorimer (1881)
"... mammonism. " Ye cannot serve God and mammon."— Matthew vi, 24. "Gold! gold!
gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammered and ..."
3. Reality: Or, Law and Order Vs. Anarchy and Socialism. A Reply to Edward by George A. Sanders (1898)
"... mammonism, ITS PERILS AND ADVANTAGES In the progress of race development,
there is no doubt that this nation has reached and surpassed in national ..."
4. The Skeptical Era in Modern History: Or, The Infidelity of the Eighteenth by Truman Marcellus Post (1856)
"Money-mania in France and England Compared- Dangers to Modern Society from mammonism.
ANOTHER cause of the infidelity and irreligion of the eighteenth ..."
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