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
He had visited Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's, Spurgeon's Tabernacle, the City Temple, and had studied—so he told me—English Wesleyanism and, Congregationalism in several provincial centres.
From The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War by Curtin, D. Thomas
Their Church government differs slightly from Wesleyanism, and their doctrines are said to be in accordance with the 39 Articles, interpreted in a Calvinistic sense.
From The Church Handy Dictionary by Anonymous
Mr. Foxall was a convert to Wesleyanism, and a lay minister.
From A Portrait of Old George Town by Peter, Grace Dunlop
The Rev. Brown, the Wesleyan minister, sturdily declares that he cares nothing for creeds, but only for education; meanwhile, in truth, the wildest Wesleyanism is tearing his soul.
From What's Wrong with the World by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
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