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Definition of Salvationism
1. Noun. A belief-system that places the responsibility for the fulfillment of humanity outside itself, usually in the hands of a deity. ¹
2. Noun. The religious doctrine of the salvation of the soul ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Salvationism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salvationism
Literary usage of Salvationism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Religious Systems of the World: A Contribution to the Study of Comparative by South Place Institute, London (1902)
"And now, again, I believe that the same doctrine has begun to give a fresh impulse
to a far wider world than ever. salvationism—an ..."
2. The Historic Note-book: With an Appendix of Battles by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1891)
"salvationism is the doctrine that the church is simply a name for all believing
Christians, and that salvation is a gift wholly independent of an hierarchy ..."
3. Drama and Life by Arthur Bingham Walkley (1908)
"Mr. Shaw has certainly justified his sub-title of " discussion," and he has
discussed everything under the sun : salvationism, Whiggism, Parliament, ..."
4. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"In their extreme forms, of pure naturalism and pure salvationism, the two types
are violently contrasted; though here as in most other current ..."
5. Religious Systems of the World: A Contribution to the Study of Comparative by South Place Institute, London (1902)
"And now, again, I believe that the same doctrine has begun to give a fresh impulse
to a far wider world than ever. salvationism—an ..."
6. The Historic Note-book: With an Appendix of Battles by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1891)
"salvationism is the doctrine that the church is simply a name for all believing
Christians, and that salvation is a gift wholly independent of an hierarchy ..."
7. Drama and Life by Arthur Bingham Walkley (1908)
"Mr. Shaw has certainly justified his sub-title of " discussion," and he has
discussed everything under the sun : salvationism, Whiggism, Parliament, ..."
8. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"In their extreme forms, of pure naturalism and pure salvationism, the two types
are violently contrasted; though here as in most other current ..."