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
This outrage had appalled and disgusted the boyhood of Wesleyanism in Bursley.
From Clayhanger by Bennett, Arnold
Mr. Foxall was a convert to Wesleyanism, and a lay minister.
From A Portrait of Old George Town by Peter, Grace Dunlop
Religiously, the people of the lower orders are as wedded to Wesleyanism as in their mining tactics they are to their old-fashioned ways.
From The Vicar's People by Fenn, George Manville
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
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