Wesleyanism
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Wesleyanism
Example Sentences
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Stith's evangelical family made him listen to Christian music and practised Wesleyanism.
From The Guardian • Nov. 26, 2012
But, except in so far as it increased dissent in religion, the liberating influence of Wesleyanism was small.
From A Short History of English Liberalism by Blease, Walter Lyon
Again, Wesleyanism tapped the offertory of Episcopalianism, and thus earned the undying hatred of that Church—though in point of doctrine, the two are practically identical.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
Mr. Foxall was a convert to Wesleyanism, and a lay minister.
From A Portrait of Old George Town by Peter, Grace Dunlop
With the rise of Wesleyanism enthusiasm found full scope in a new direction.
From The English Church in the Eighteenth Century by Abbey, Charles J. (Charles John)
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