Wesleyanism
[ wes-lee-uh-niz-uhm, wez- ]
noun
the evangelical principles taught by John Wesley; Methodism.
Origin of Wesleyanism
1- Often Wes·ley·ism .
Words Nearby Wesleyanism
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How to use Wesleyanism in a sentence
Very little of that unctuous spasmodic shouting, which used to characterise Wesleyanism, is heard in Lune-street Chapel.
Our Churches and Chapels | AtticusWe have seen that the proportions of Wesleyanism in America are much more magnificent than in England.
The deacon was inclined to attribute Gladyss gaiety to her Wesleyanism; he himself was a Calvinist.
Through Welsh Doorways | Jeannette Augustus MarksBut oh, his beloved Gladys, that her feet might be on the Rock and off this sliding sand of Wesleyanism!
Through Welsh Doorways | Jeannette Augustus MarksBut, except in so far as it increased dissent in religion, the liberating influence of Wesleyanism was small.
A Short History of English Liberalism | Walter Lyon Blease
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