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

salvageability
salvageable
salvaged
salvagee
salvagees
salvager
salvagers
salvages
salvaging
salvar kameez
salvarsan
salvarsans
salvation
salvational
salvationally
salvationism (current term)
salvationisms
salvationist
salvationists
salvations
salvatioun
salvative
salvator
salvatories
salvators
salvatory
salve
salved
salvelike
salver

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 ..."

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