calvin'istic
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Calvinism (ˈkælvɪˌnɪzəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the theological system of John Calvin and his followers, characterized by emphasis on the doctrines of predestination, the irresistibility of grace, and justification by faith | |
| 'Calvinist | |
| —n, —adj | |
| Calvin'istic | |
| —adj | |
| Calvin'istical | |
| —adj | |
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