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Adventism

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[ad-vuhn-tiz-uhm, ad-ven-tiz-uhm] / ˈæd vənˌtɪz əm, ædˈvɛnˌtɪz əm /

noun

  1. Christianity. the teachings and practices of Adventists.


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Many religions — including Islam, Hinduism, Seventh-day Adventism and Judaism — have practitioners who adhere to faith-based dietary restrictions.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2023

You may use the comment thread on this page to discuss the history of Adventism and the Second Great Awakening or to pursue other points of off-topic, freewheeling discourse.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2018

Despite her complicated relationship with Seventh Day Adventism, and with religion generally, Daley-Ward believes that some kind of spiritual practice is also helpful, even if it's only meditation.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2018

Mr. Dehler found scattered Hornaday family correspondence, which shows that the zoo director grew up on an Iowa farm in a community of recent converts to Seventh-day Adventism.

From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2013

Open-hearted for truth, she was peculiarly susceptible at that time to the claims of Adventism.

From Around Old Bethany A Story of the Adventures of Robert and Mary Davis by Robert Lee Berry

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