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Presbyterianism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Presbyterianism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the doctrines and practices of the Presbyterian Church: based in Calvinism

2

That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates over them; also, the faith and polity of the Presbyterian churches, taken collectively.

3

A form of Protestant Christianity based on Calvinism.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Protestantism
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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