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REVIVALISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does revivalism mean?
• REVIVALISM (noun)
The noun REVIVALISM has 1 sense:
1. an attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith
Familiarity information: REVIVALISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("revivalism" is a kind of...):
evangelicalism (stresses the importance of personal conversion and faith as the means of salvation)
Derivation:
revivalist (a preacher of the Christian gospel)
revivalistic (of or relating to or characterizing revivalism)
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